Meaning Of The Word Allay

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What's The Definition Of Allay?

allay
verb: If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.

allay in American English
to put (fears, etc.) to rest; quiet; calm
transitive verb: to put (fear, doubt, suspicion, anger, etc.) to rest; calm; quiet

allay in British English
verb: to relieve (pain, grief, etc) or be relieved

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