allay
From LSJ
Μισῶ γε μέντοι χὤταν ἐν κακοῖσί τις ἁλοὺς ἔπειτα τοῦτο καλλύνειν θέλῃ → I hate it when someone is caught in the midst of their evil deeds and tries to gloss over them
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
make lighter: P. and V. . ἀπαντλεῖν (Plato), ἐπικουφίζειν, V. ἐξευμαρίζειν.
lull to rest: V. κοιμᾶν, P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plato).
allay one's thirst: see quench.
