Definition of allay

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Allay (v. t.) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.

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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..
Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.
Delay :: Delay (n.) To allay; to temper.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings..
Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.
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..
Allaying :: Allaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alla.
Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay the tumult of the passions..
Cool :: Cool (v. t.) To moderate the heat or excitement of; to allay, as passion of any kind; to calm; to moderate..
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..
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..
Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..
Solace :: Solace (n.) To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief..
Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
Sedative :: Sedative (a.) allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.
Atonic :: Atonic (n.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or irritation.
Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..
Sedative :: Sedative (n.) A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain..
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