Canadian French Meaning of allay

apaiser

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Definitions and Meaning of allay in English

Wordnet

allay (v)

lessen the intensity of or calm

satisfy (thirst)

Webster

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.

To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity.

To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

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

Webster

allay (n.)

Alleviation; abatement; check.

Alloy.

FAQs About the word allay

apaiser

lessen the intensity of or calm, satisfy (thirst)To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to alla

atténuer,facilité,aide,atténuer,soulager,,apaiser,guérir,apaiser,amollir

aggraver,exacerber,tort,blesser,dégrader,blesser,Intensifier,accentuer,aiguiser

allatrate => allatrat, all-around => universel, allargando => allargando, allantois => Allantoïde, allantoin => Allantoïne,