They are trying to allay public fears about the spread of the disease.
These verbs all refer to allaying another's anger, belligerence , discontent, or agitation . To.
这些动词都用来指减轻或消除另一方的怒气 、 好战性 、 不满或焦虑.
The employer was forced to allay the tumult.
She was able to allay all that, so we got through it with no problem.