Allay Meaning in English
word
əˈɫeɪ
uh-LAY
ɐlˈeɪ
uh-LAY
परिभाषा
To make something such as a feeling of fear, worry, or pain less strong or intense.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Allay' is formal and often used with abstract nouns like 'fears,' 'concerns,' or 'doubts.' Common collocations: 'allay fears,' 'allay concerns.' Rare in casual speech; 'ease' or 'calm' are used more informally. Not used for physical objects.
Spanish: aliviar - calmarPortuguese (BR): aliviar - acalmarPortuguese (PT): aliviar - acalmarChinese (Simplified): 减轻 - 缓和Chinese (Traditional): 減輕 - 緩和Hindi: कम करना - शांत करनाArabic: يخفف - يهدئBengali: উদ্বেগ কমানো - আশঙ্কা প্রশমিত করা - ব্যথা উপশম করাRussian: успокаивать - облегчать (страхи, тревогу) - рассеивать (сомнения)Japanese: 和らげる - 鎮めるVietnamese: xoa dịu - làm giảm bớtKorean: 완화하다 - 진정시키다Turkish: yatıştırmak - hafifletmekUrdu: کم کرنا - دور کرناIndonesian: meredakan - mengurangi
उदाहरण वाक्य
The medicine helped allay his pain.
basic
She spoke to allay the children's fears.
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A warm drink can sometimes allay anxiety.
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The government tried to allay public concerns about the new law.
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His explanation did little to allay her doubts.
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We need to allay any fears before starting the project.
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