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Tantalus :: Tantalus (n.) A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them..

Delay :: Delay (n.) To allay; to temper.

Antiorgastic :: Antiorgastic (a.) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay the tumult of the passions..

Antipyretic :: Antipyretic (a.) Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever.

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..

Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative..

Sedative :: Sedative (n.) A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and irritative activity or pain..

Quell :: Quell (v. t.) To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease; as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul..

Allegge :: Allegge (v. t.) See Alegge and Allay.

Allaying :: Allaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alla.

Refrigerative :: Refrigerative (a.) Cooling; allaying heat.

Emollient :: Emollient (n.) An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc..

Narcotic :: Narcotic (n.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium..

Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.

Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity..

Allayment :: Allayment (n.) An allaying; that which allays; mitigation.

Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.

Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.

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