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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..

Quiet :: Quiet (v. t.) To calm; to appease; to pacify; to lull; to allay; to tranquillize; as, to quiet the passions; to quiet clamors or disorders; to quiet pain or grief..

Contemper :: Contemper (v. t.) To modify or temper; to allay; to qualify; to moderate; to soften.

Narcotic :: Narcotic (n.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium..

Hush :: Hush (v. t.) To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.

Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings..

Delay :: Delay (n.) To allay; to temper.

Alegge :: Alegge (v. t.) To allay or alleviate; to lighten.

Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.

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..

Allayment :: Allayment (n.) An allaying; that which allays; mitigation.

Tranquillize :: Tranquillize (v. t.) To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind..

Sedative :: Sedative (n.) A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain..

Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (a.) Cooling; allaying heat or fever.

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

Charm :: Charm (n.) To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe..

Slake :: Slake (a.) To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst..

Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (n.) That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively..

Cooling :: Cooling (p.a.) Adapted to cool and refresh; allaying heat.

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..

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