Definition of allay

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Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

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Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..
Allayed :: Allayed (imp. & p. p.) of Alla.
Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (a.) Cooling; allaying heat or fever.
Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Hush :: Hush (v. t.) To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
Sedative :: Sedative (a.) allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..
Alegge :: Alegge (v. t.) To allay or alleviate; to lighten.
Refrigerative :: Refrigerative (a.) Cooling; allaying heat.
Sedative :: Sedative (n.) A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain..
Antipyretic :: Antipyretic (a.) Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever.
Assuage :: Assuage (v. t.) To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisfy, as appetite or desire..
Moderate :: Moderate (v. t.) To restrain from excess of any kind; to reduce from a state of violence, intensity, or excess; to keep within bounds; to make temperate; to lessen; to allay; to repress; to temper; to qualify; as, to moderate rage, action, desires, etc.; to moderate heat or wind..
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Allaying :: Allaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alla.
Unlaid :: Unlaid (a.) Not allayed; not pacified; not laid finally to rest.
Allayer :: Allayer (n.) One who, or that which, allays..
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