allay in the PONS Dictionary

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This excursion allayed all skepticism about the seriousness of this agricultural pest.
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On an emotional level the rhythm allays anxiety, enhances pleasure and provides compensatory satisfaction when desires are frustrated.
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Carbide states that the safety concerns identified in 1982 were all allayed before 1984 and had nothing to do with the incident.
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However, the sheer amount of these claims was considered scandalous, and the suspicion that political influence was at work could not be allayed.
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Initial fears that this success would be isolated were allayed as new projects emerged.
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All our efforts to allay his grief were in vain.
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Their new products are conspicuously labelled safety inspection passed to allay consumer fears.
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Costs were allayed by using standard 6in cm tiles for the next set of tablets, reducing the costs to a more manageable 2 per tablet.
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Market forces, new technologies, and policy adjustments allay environmental pressures as they arise.
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It serves as a meze or appetizer and helps allay the hunger of the celebrants while the whole lamb roasts.
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