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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Allaying (0.00966 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Allaying.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: allay
menenangkan, menghilangkan, menyembuhkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: allay
allay
v 1: lessen the intensity of or calm;
“The news eased my
conscience”;
“still the fears” [syn:
still,
relieve,
ease]
2: satisfy (thirst);
“The cold water quenched his thirst” [syn:
quench,
slake,
assuage]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Allaying
Allay
\Al*lay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Allayed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Allaying.] [OE. alaien, aleggen, to lay down, put down,
humble, put an end to, AS. [=a]lecgan; [=a]- (cf. Goth. us-,
G. er-, orig. meaning out) + lecgan to lay; but confused with
old forms of allege, alloy, alegge. See
Lay.]
1. To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to
quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay
the tumult of the passions.
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2. To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the
severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity.
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It would allay the burning quality of that fell
poison. --Shak.
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Syn: To alleviate; check; repress; assuage; appease; abate;
subdue; destroy; compose; soothe; calm; quiet. See
Alleviate.
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