Related Words for allay

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assuage
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Verb, Verb
relieve
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Verb, Verb
ease
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Verb, Verb, Noun
still
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Noun, Verb
quench
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Verb, Verb
slake
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Verb, Verb
quell
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Verb
alleviate
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Verb
mollify
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Verb
dispel
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Verb
placate
/x
Verb
soothe
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Verb
obviate
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Verb
reassure
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Verb
sooth
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Noun
arouse
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Verb
lessen
/x
Verb
ameliorate
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Verb
appease
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Verb
mitigate
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Verb
heighten
/x
Verb
pacify
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Verb
abate
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Noun
provoke
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Verb
fears
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Noun
banish
/x
Verb
exacerbate
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Verb
diminish
x/x
Verb
inflame
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Verb
aggravate
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Verb
quash
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Verb
dampen
/x
Verb
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
rouse
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Noun
induce
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Verb
vindicate
/xx
Verb
worries
/x
Noun
incite
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Verb
evoke
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Verb
dissuade
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Verb
reduce
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Verb
counteract
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Verb
rile
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Noun
satisfy
/xx
Verb
foment
/x
Verb
frighten
/x
Verb
deter
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Verb
apprehensions
xx/x
Noun
instill
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Verb
sate
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Noun
thwart
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Verb
overcome
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Verb
intensify
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Verb
defuse
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Verb
undermine
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Verb
instil
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Verb
assure
x/
Verb
negate
x/
Verb
anxiety
x/xx
Noun
subdue
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Verb
forestall
x/
Verb
bolster
/x
Noun
gratify
/xx
Verb
assail
x/
Verb
vanquish
/x
Verb
disquiet
x/x
Noun
suppress
x/
Verb
feign
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Verb
undue
x/
Adjective
neutralise
/xx
Verb
acquaint
x/
Verb
absolve
x/
Verb
stoke
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Name
dissipate
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Verb
displace
x/
Verb
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
minimize
/xx
Verb
distract
x/
Verb
concerns
x/
Noun
stimulate
/xx
Verb
restrain
x/
Verb
engender
x/x
Verb
uneasiness
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Noun
minimise
/xx
Verb
hinder
/x
Verb
vitiate
/xx
Verb
beguile
x/
Verb
apprise
x/
Verb
attenuate
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Verb
convince
x/
Verb
excite
x/
Verb
prevent
x/
Verb
obliterate
x/xx
Verb
conciliate
x/xx
Verb
stifle
/x
Verb
defray
x/
Verb
persuade
x/
Verb
corroborate
x/xx
Verb
enlighten
x/x
Verb
pangs
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Noun
neutralize
/xx
Verb
terrify
/xx
Verb
augment
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Verb
confound
x/
Verb
elicit
x/x
Verb
whet
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Verb
fortify
/xx
Verb
substantiate
x/xx
Verb
amplify
/xx
Verb
elucidate
x/xx
Verb
embarrass
x/x
Verb
surmount
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Verb
squelch
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Noun
nervousness
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Noun
preempt
/x
Verb
confine
x/
Verb
misgivings
x/x
Noun
hasten
/x
Verb
legitimize
x/xx
Verb
impede
x/
Verb
unfounded
x/x
Adjective
curtail
x/
Verb
agitate
/xx
Verb
unsettle
x/x
Verb
qualms
/
Noun
endear
x/
Verb
utmost
/x
Noun
avert
x/
Verb
facilitate
x/xx
Verb
invigorate
x/xx
Verb
help
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Noun
deepen
/x
Verb
reinforce
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Verb
ascertain
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Verb
solace
/x
Noun
calm
/
Noun
alight
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Noun
quiet
/x
Adjective
hush
/
Noun
settle
/x
Verb
relax
x/
Verb
suspicions
x/x
Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
animosity
xx/xx
Noun
anti
/x
Adjective, Noun
arid
/x
Adjective
ashes
/x
Noun
assert
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Verb, Noun
be
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
breed
/
Noun, Verb
caricature
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
carriages
/xx
Noun
civility
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Noun
clarify
/xx
Verb
cool
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
curb
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Noun, Verb
cushion
/x
Noun, Verb
deal
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
debunk
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Verb, Noun
diffuse
x/
Verb, Adjective
dim
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
discard
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Verb, Noun
dismiss
x/
Verb
disperse
x/
Verb, Adjective
elimination
xxx/x
Noun
enforce
x/
Verb
erase
x/
Verb, Noun
fault
/
Noun, Verb
feeling
/x
Noun, Adjective
fo
x
Noun
heal
/
Verb, Noun
leaven
/x
Noun, Verb
lift
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Verb, Noun
lighten
/x
Verb
moderate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
numb
/
Adjective, Verb
prevalent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
remove
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Verb, Noun
resolve
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Verb, Noun
respond
x/
Verb, Noun
rid
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
salve
/
Noun, Verb
savor
/x
Verb, Noun
soften
/x
Verb
subside
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Verb
wager
/x
Noun, Verb
while
/
Noun, Verb
wrong
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb