French Meaning of allay

calmer

Other French words related to calmer

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

calmer

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

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aggraver,exacerber,préjudice,blesser,altérer,blesser,Intensifier,augmenter,affûter

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