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English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
allay — allayer, n. /euh lay /, v.t., allayed, allaying. 1. to put (fear, doubt, suspicion, anger, etc.) to rest; calm; quiet. 2. to lessen or relieve; mitigate; alleviate: to allay pain. [bef. 1000; ME aleyen, OE alecgan to put down, allay (a A 3 +… … Universalium
allay — al•lay [[t]əˈleɪ[/t]] v. t. 1) to put (fear, doubt, etc.) to rest; calm 2) to lessen: to allay pain[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME aleyen, OE ālecgan to put down, allay (ā a III+lecgan to lay I) al•lay′er, n … From formal English to slang
allay — [c]/əˈleɪ / (say uh lay) verb (allayed, allaying) –verb (t) 1. to put at rest; quiet (tumult, fear, suspicion, etc.); appease (wrath). 2. to mitigate; relieve or alleviate: to allay pain. –verb (i) 3. to abate. {Middle English aleyen, Old English …
allay — [v] reduce something, usually a pain or a problem abate, alleviate, assuage, calm, compose, cool out*, decrease, ease, lessen, lighten, make nice*, mitigate, moderate, mollify, pacify, play up to*, pour oil on*, quiet, square, take the bite out* … New thesaurus
allay — ► VERB 1) diminish or end (fear or concern). 2) alleviate (pain or hunger). ORIGIN Old English, «lay down or aside» … English terms dictionary
allay — [a lā′, əlā′] vt. allayed, allaying [ME alaien, alleggen, with confusion of form and meaning of OE alecgan (< a , down + lecgan, to lay) & OFr alegier (<LL alleviare: see ALLEVIATE)] 1. to put (fears, etc.) to rest; quiet; calm 2. to lessen … English World dictionary
pain — I n. sensation of suffering 1) to cause pain 2) to inflict pain on 3) to bear, endure, stand, take pain (she cannot stand any pain) 4) to feel, experience, suffer pain (she experienced constant pain) 5) to allay, alleviate, dull, ease, kill,… … Combinatory dictionary
allay — Synonyms and related words: abate, alleviate, anesthetize, appease, assuage, attemper, balm, bank the fire, benumb, blunt, calm, chasten, cloy, compose, conciliate, constrain, control, cool, cram, cushion, damp, dampen, de emphasize, deaden,… … Moby Thesaurus
allay — al·lay || É™ leɪ v. relieve; calm; alleviate pain; alleviate fear … English contemporary dictionary
allay — [ə leɪ] verb diminish or end (fear or concern). ↘alleviate (pain or hunger). Origin OE ālecgan lay down or aside , of Gmc origin … English new terms dictionary
allay — v.tr. 1 diminish (fear, suspicion, etc.). 2 relieve or alleviate (pain, hunger, etc.). Etymology: OE alecgan (as A (2), LAY(1)) … Useful english dictionary