Looking for the meaning of the word ALLAYING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALLAYING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Allay
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English ālecgan ‘lay down or aside’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry)
Short Definition:diminish or put at rest
Examples:- the report attempted to educate the public and allay fears
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