allay
Definitions of 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.
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v. t. - To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity.
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v. t. - To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
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n. - Alleviation; abatement; check.
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n. - Alloy.
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v. t. - To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
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The word "allay" uses 5 letters: A A L L Y.
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n - alanyl anally s - allays
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aa aal al ala all ally ay la lay ya
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