To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
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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.
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To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
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To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe.
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One of the thills or shafts of a carriage.
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imp. & p. p. of Fight.
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To fill up; to make full or complete.
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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…
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In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full,…
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Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief.
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To assent to as true.
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That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation.
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That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation.
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The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which…
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The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which…
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To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.
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To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.
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Taken.
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To soften, in a figurative sense; to allay, mitigate, ease, or lessen, as heat, pain, or grief; to appease or pacify, as passion or tumult; to satisf…
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Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment.
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To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of sensations and emotions; as, to que…
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To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
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To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.
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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.
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