Meanings of allay public in English

I believe this will reduce crime and allay public concern for safety.

And perhaps they hoped, by eliciting the truth, to allay public excitement.

Authorities had hoped Chauvin's arrest would allay public anger and avert continued unrest.

Authorities in Minneapolis had hoped Chauvin's arrest would allay public anger.

A clear timetable and milestones marking the mission's progress would help allay public concerns.

David Lakey, commissioner of the Texas department of state health services, attempted to allay public concern.

He said Netflix had to "grow up", and tried to allay public service broadcasters' fears about its power.

Murdoch's apologies appeared to have done little to allay public and political anger and looked to many like a belated about-face.

The attackers must be brought to justice as quickly as possible to allay public fears. Media outlets have been subject to attacks.

Sir, - The report of the internal Garda inquiry into the shooting of John Carthy will do little to allay public disquiet.

Russian officials have tried to allay public concerns by stressing that they have actually made money on their investments in U.S. agency debt.

In a televised address on Wednesday, Ms Lam said the government would "formally withdraw the bill in order to fully allay public concerns".

Despite efforts to allay public fears of a looming clash, the United States kept up its pressure on Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has moved to allay public concern surrounding swine flu following the death of a second person from the disease.

Last month, Royal Bank of Scotland RBS.L was forced to toughen targets on executive bonuses in an attempt to allay public anger over "obscene payouts".

A mass march scheduled for Sunday will test how far that has allayed public anger.