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allaying definition
allaying |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb allay 1 of 2 senses of allay Sense 1 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb allay 1 of 2 senses of allay Sense 1 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Entailment of verb allay 1 of 2 senses of allay Sense 2 quench, slake, allay, assuage => consume, ingest, take in take have Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb allay 2 senses of allay Sense 1 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 2 quench, slake, allay, assuage => meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil Familiarity of verb allay allay used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb allay Sense 1 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 2 quench, slake, allay, assuage => meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil -------------- Overview of verb allay The verb allay has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) 2. quench, slake, allay, assuage -- (satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst") Overview of verb allay The verb allay has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) 2. quench, slake, allay, assuage -- (satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst")
allaying definition