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.
1
I believe this will reduce crime and allay public concern for safety.
2
She also sought to allay concerns of potential food and fuel shortages.
3
Perhaps the editor would address this burning question, and allay my fears.
4
A strong manufacturing number could allay persistent fears about slowing global demand.
5
Strong factory data for November failed to allay concerns about economic growth.
6
But Mr McNutt said they had made assurances to allay such concerns.
7
Geisel must allay the suspicions of the military & their business allies.
8
They cannot possibly check it; at most, they can allay the suffering.
9
Nor does the oral sound of English allay the prejudice thus created.
10
If their criminal record worries you, then let me allay your fears.
11
Nor was the personality of the President such as to allay ill-feeling.
12
Wealth was there; but it could not allay pain, or prolong life.
13
Mucilage is taken after poisoning to allay inflammation of the membranes, etc.
14
One cannot live in hideous doubt, without an effort to allay it.
15
Jewel tones allay the urge for elegance without the expense, she added.
16
To allay suspicion of escape, the Jesuits continued to visit the wigwams.
