If you allay a strong emotion felt by someone, such as fear or worry, you cause them to feel it less or to feel calm again:
Allays
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Pronunciation: \ˈȯl-āz
([adv].): always
(adv.): never
([trans]. v., 3rd per. indic. [pres].): subdues or calms
Allays meaning & definition 1 of Allays.
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If you allay a strong emotion felt by someone, such as fear or worry, you cause them to feel it less or to feel calm again:
Allays meaning & definition 2 of Allays.
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