How do you pronounce allay?

allay is pronounced as /əˈleɪ/.

😌allay

verb

/əˈleɪ/

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

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

calm, ease, reduce, alleviate, pacify

aggravate, intensify, worsen

allay fear, allay concern, allay suspicion, allay anxiety

To teach or instill beliefs or habits through repetition and emphasis.

To fill with intense delight; to captivate or enchant.

To coordinate or cause to occur at the same time; to adjust things to work together in unison.

to establish something as a formal institution, custom, or practice

to gather or bring together in one place

to evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something