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  1. allaymentnoun

    Something that allays; mitigation

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Allaymentnoun

    That which has the power of allaying or abating the force of another.

    Etymology: from allay.

    If I could temporize with my affection,
    Or brew it to a weak and colder palate,
    The like allayment would I give my grief. William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cr.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Allaymentnoun

    an allaying; that which allays; mitigation

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of allayment in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of allayment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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