Definition of allay

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Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.

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Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.
Unlaid :: Unlaid (a.) Not allayed; not pacified; not laid finally to rest.
Tantalus :: Tantalus (n.) A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them..
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
Charm :: Charm (n.) To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe..
Cooling :: Cooling (p.a.) Adapted to cool and refresh; allaying heat.
Atonic :: Atonic (n.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation.
Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (a.) Cooling; allaying heat or fever.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Allegge :: Allegge (v. t.) See Alegge and Allay.
Allaying :: Allaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alla.
Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..
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..
Emollient :: Emollient (n.) An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc..
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..
Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..
Allay :: Allay (n.) Alloy.
Quell :: Quell (v. t.) To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease; as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul..
Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.
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..
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