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al·lay·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reliever, allayer, comforternoun

    a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies

    "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears"

Wiktionary

  1. allayernoun

    One who allays.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Allayernoun

    The person or thing which has the power or quality of allaying.

    Etymology: from allay.

    Phlegm and pure blood are reputed allayers of acrimony; and, upon that account, Avicen countermands letting blood in cholerick bodies; because he esteems the blood a frœnum bilis, or a bridle of gall, obtunding its acrimony and fierceness. Gideon Harvey, on Consumptions.

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  1. allayer

    An allayer is a person or thing that reduces, relieves, or alleviates something, such as fears, doubts, pain, or problems. It refers to something that reduces the intensity or severity of a negative condition or feeling.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Allayernoun

    one who, or that which, allays

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of allayer in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of allayer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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