Word Meaning

Meaning of allay

- 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.
- To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity.
- To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.
- Alleviation; abatement; check.
- Alloy.
- To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.

Crossword clue for allay

- Assuage
- Dispel
- Ease off
- Put at rest