Allay


The meaning of the word Allay is: to make quiet or calm


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A good teacher will work hard to allay the concerns of a new student.

published by Kerstin on 2021-04-20 03:01:05


Last night, I spent over an hour trying to allay my daughter’s fears about the boogieman.

published by Felisha on 2021-09-08 14:20:48


Jim hoped a doctor’s diagnosis would allay his worry about the rash on his arm.

published by Frankie on 2021-02-09 04:06:20


Even though the president has apologized for his lack of action during the crisis, his statement has done nothing to allay public anger.

published by Jerald on 2021-06-19 02:34:47


The man’s solid alibi helped to allay the detective’s suspicions about him.

published by Roxane on 2021-05-16 22:50:58


Hopefully, the company’s soaring stock price will allay the concerns of nervous stockholders.

published by Sarai on 2021-03-17 16:14:02


By praying night and day, the people hoped to allay the anger of the gods.

published by Mee on 2021-04-08 21:53:13


Walter tried to allay his wife’s concerns about sending their daughter to an out-of-state college by pointing out the short travel distance by plane.

published by Vikki on 2021-04-06 15:57:23


After the terrorist attack, the president made a speech to try and allay the nation’s fears.

published by Creola on 2021-06-24 12:30:21


The manager’s offer of a free meal did nothing to allay my anger towards the rude waitress.

published by Suzi on 2021-12-20 02:26:57


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