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Verb allay has 2 senses
- still, allay, relieve, ease - lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
--1 is one way to comfort, soothe, console, solace
Sample sentence:
The good news will allay her
- quench, slake, allay, assuage - satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
--2 is one way to meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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