allay
/əˈleɪ/ sustantivo C2En español: alivio, mitigación, disminución
- Alleviation; abatement; check.
Plural allays
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He had to pretend to be drunk in order to allay the suspicions which might have been aroused by his appearance at the gate.
Still, she felt her pulse, and finding it throb violently she remembered that the best method of dispelling such illusions was to drink, for a draught of the beverage prepared by the doctor to allay her fever seemed to cause a reaction of the brain, and for a short time she suffered less.
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