All 3 Uses
allay
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
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- He would have withdrawn from the feast had not the noise of voices allayed the smart.†
Chpt 14 *allayed = reduced the intensity of or calmed
- What qualifying considerations allayed his perturbations?†
Chpt 17
- How was the irritation allayed?†
Chpt 17
Definitions:
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(1)
(allay) reduce the intensity of; or calm
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)