Associations to the word «Allay»
Noun
- Niece
- Murmur
- Caesar
- Patience
- Disappointment
- Allusion
- Anger
- Seth
- Heat
- Traveller
- Pity
- Desire
- Prejudice
- Confidence
- Twa
- Render
- Rage
- Storm
- Affection
- Terror
- Delight
- Fatigue
- Stomach
- Shower
- Confusion
- Folk
- Donna
- Sharpe
- Wit
- Happiness
- Misery
- Dose
- Wool
- Ill
- Rein
- Satisfaction
- Contrary
- Promise
- Illusion
- Tis
- Physician
- Hope
- Hostility
- Limb
- Meal
- Tobacco
- Comfort
- Th
- Flame
- Mind
- Regret
- Dignity
- Herb
- Ne
- Nothing
- Seek
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLAY, verb. (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
ALLAY, verb. (transitive) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
ALLAY, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To subside, abate, become peaceful.
ALLAY, verb. (archaic) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
ALLAY, noun. Alleviation; abatement; check
Dictionary definition
ALLAY, verb. Lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears".
ALLAY, verb. Satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.