Definitions for pall

Definitions for (noun) pall

Main entry: pall, mantle, curtain, drape, drapery

Definition: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)


Main entry: pall, cerement, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet

Definition: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped


Main entry: chill, pall

Definition: a sudden numbing dread


Definitions for (verb) pall

Main entry: pall, tire, fatigue, jade, weary

Definition: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

Usage: I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food


Main entry: pall

Definition: lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)

Usage: the course palled on her


Main entry: dull, pall

Definition: become less interesting or attractive


Main entry: pall, become flat, die

Definition: lose sparkle or bouquet

Usage: wine and beer can pall


Main entry: pall

Definition: cause to become flat

Usage: pall the beer


Main entry: pall, cloy

Definition: cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

Usage: Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite


Main entry: pall

Definition: cover with a pall


Main entry: dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare, scare away, scare off, pall

Definition: cause to lose courage

Usage: dashed by the refusal


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