How do you pronounce allay?

allay is pronounced as /əˈleɪ/.

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allay

😌allay (alé)

verb

/əˈleɪ/

apaiser (apaiser)

all Allegation

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Signification

to reduce the intensity of fear, worry, or pain; to calm

Traduction de la signification

réduire l'intensité de la peur, de l'inquiétude ou de la douleur; calmer

reduire l'intensité de la peur, de l'inquiétude ou de la douleur; calmer

Phrases d'exemple

The teacher tried to allay the students’ fears before the exam.

L'enseignant a essayé de calmer les peurs des élèves avant l'examen.

Synonymes

calm, ease, reduce, alleviate, pacify

Antonymes

aggravate, intensify, worsen

Collocations

allay fear, allay concern, allay suspicion, allay anxiety

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