allay

1. 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. Source: opted

2. v. t. To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity. Source: opted

3. v. t. To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside. Source: opted

4. n. Alleviation; abatement; check. Source: opted

5. n. Alloy. Source: opted

6. v. t. To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate. Source: opted

7. v. lessen the intensity of or calm Source: wordnet

8. v. satisfy (thirst) Source: wordnet

9. To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside. "When the rageallays." Shak. Source: adambom

10. v:100 v lessen the intensity of or calm v satisfy (thirst) Source: ecdict

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