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Meanings of allay (allays) in anglès
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Examples for "quench"
Examples for "quench"
1
No: the river should wash the blood away and quench the fire.
2
Nick wished he could find some water, something to quench the burning.
3
Piecemeal firefighting may not quench the firestorm threatening to engulf the continent.
4
He does not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax.
5
The bruised reed he will not break, nor quench the smoking flax.
1
Being able to show good governance structures will help assuage such fears.
2
Therefore it does not assuage bodily pain, which is in the senses.
3
And, I suppose, also to assuage my own personal sense of guilt.
4
To assuage that unhappiness he had taken a considerable quantity of drink.
5
Even this wholesale massacre did not assuage the wrath of the corsair.
1
The slake-moth wheeled nervously over the dangerous city and headed for home.
2
They were equipped specifically to defend against slake-moths, in case of escapes.
3
But to move quickly, he realized, was to risk the slake-moth's attention.
4
That way, they kept the slake-moth behind them, visible in the mirrors.
5
They did not move fast, and the slake-moth did not seem concerned.
Usage of allays in anglès
1
Dah she is now- asailin 'thoode sky, like she allays done.
2
There's a lass at t' bottom o' t' trouble; there's allays that.
3
Ah well, as I allays say, 'Flesh is grass with us all.'
4
He say sweet things alright alright, but he allays act mean.
5
It allays pain, is extremely soothing and seldom fails to effect a cure.
6
I allays guv' it her that she'd do the thing as was right.
7
They say how maaster is maaster; tedn't allays so, my deer.
8
And so I allays say as 'ow waccination is my ruin.
9
It allays anxiety by refusing to perceive the more unpleasant aspects of external reality.
10
The presence of the enemy allays the most virulent of quarrels, temporarily at least.
11
A little rain allays a great deal of wind: long tippling breaks the thunder.
12
It soothes the mucous membrane, allays inflammation, softens and removes phlegm, and induces repose.
13
Boots is awkward, and I allays does with one pair.
14
But the expression of happiness on Aniela's face soothes them, and allays their fears.
15
But you allays has to 'low fer dem narrow gauges.
16
He's allays around the train, an' his sojers allays handy.
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Translations for allays
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Allays through the time
Allays across language varieties
United Kingdom
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