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Dec 1, 2009
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Synonyms for allay

Verb

1. still, allay, relieve, ease, comfort, soothe, console, solace
usage: lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
2. quench, slake, allay, assuage, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
usage: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
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