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/əˈleɪ/

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allay

Sense: To lessen
- reduce
- relieve
- alleviate
- moderate
- decrease
- lessen
- palliate
- slake
- subdue
- quell
- quench
- satisfy
- sate
- satiate
- quieten
Sense: To soothe
- mollify
- pacify
- ease
- quiet
- soothe
- calm

'allay' also found in these entries:

alleviate - appease - assuage - becalm - calm - comfort - conciliate - cool - decrease - ease - mince - mitigate - quell - quench - relieve - settle - smother - solace - soothe

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