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1. pall - noun

· a sudden numbing dread

Synonym(s): chill

Hypernym(s): apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread




2. pall - noun

· burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

Synonym(s): shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes

Hypernym(s): burial_garment




3. pall - noun

· hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

Synonym(s): curtain, drape, drapery, mantle

Hypernym(s): blind, screen, furnishing




4. pall - verb

· become less interesting or attractive

Synonym(s): dull

Hypernym(s): change




5. pall - verb

· cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"

Synonym(s): daunt, dash, scare_off, frighten_off, scare_away, frighten_away, scare

Hypernym(s): intimidate




6. pall - verb

· cover with a pall

Hypernym(s): cover




7. pall - verb

· cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"

Synonym(s): cloy

Hypernym(s): satiate, sate, replete, fill




8. pall - verb

· cause to become flat; "pall the beer"

Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify




9. pall - verb

· lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"

Synonym(s): die, become_flat

Hypernym(s): change




10. pall - verb

· lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her"

Hypernym(s): weaken




11. pall - verb

· lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"

Synonym(s): tire, weary, fatigue, jade

Hypernym(s): devolve, deteriorate, drop, degenerate





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