NOUN
  • Definition - Alleviation; abatement; check.
  • Definition - An alloy.
VERB
  • Definition - To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
  • Example - to allay popular excitement
  • Synonyms - appease assuage calm compose quiet soothe
  • Definition - To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
  • Example - to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity
  • Synonyms - abate alleviate
  • Definition - To subside, abate, become peaceful.
  • Example - to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity
  • Definition - To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
  • Example - to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity
  • Definition - (by extension) To make worse by the introduction of inferior elements.
  • Example - to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
allay 8
4 Letter Words
ally 7
3 Letter Words
lay 6 aal 3 ala 3 all 3
2 Letter Words
ay 5 ya 5 aa 2 al 2 la 2