For the Love of Words
My Own Little Dictionary of Words
Friday, March 27, 2009
Allay
Allay-vt
1-to claim a strong emotion, for example, anger, or diminish and set at rest somebody's fears or suspicions
2-to relieve or reduce the severity of pain or a painful emotion
Synonyms
dispel
assuage
calm
relieve
alleviate
put to rest
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