Search Result:pall
KK Pronunciation
〔 pɒl 〕
Pronunciation
〔 pɒ:l 〕
Overview of noun pall
The noun pall has 3 senses
- chill, pall -- (a sudden numbing dread)
- pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes -- (burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped)
- curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall -- (hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window))
Overview of verb pall
The verb pall has 8 senses
- pall, dull -- (become less interesting or attractive)
- daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare -- (cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal")
- pall -- (cover with a pall)
- cloy, pall -- (cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite")
- pall -- (cause to become flat; "pall the beer")
- die, pall, become flat -- (lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall")
- pall -- (lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her")
- tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade -- (lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food")