Allay - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈleɪ|
Brit.
|əˈleɪ|
verb
- lessen the intensity of or calm (syn: ease, relieve, still)
- satisfy (thirst) (syn: assuage, quench, slake)
- satisfy (thirst) (syn: assuage, quench, slake)
Extra examples
The new advertising campaign is an attempt to allay the public's concerns about the safety of the company's products.
...a gentle breeze would allay the heat...
The government is trying to allay fears of a recession.
The president made a statement to allay public anxiety.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: allay
he/she/it: allays
present participle: allaying
past tense: allayed
past participle: allayed
I/you/we/they: allay
he/she/it: allays
present participle: allaying
past tense: allayed
past participle: allayed
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