pale
pale
peÉĒl
peil
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "pale"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇, āĻšāĻžāϞāĻ•āĻž

light in color or shade
pale definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The flower petals were a delicate shade of pale pink.
āĻĢ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏ⧂āĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āĻŽ āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻĒā§€ āϰāϙ⧇āϰāĨ¤
02

āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ

(of a person's skin) having less color than usual, caused by fear, illness, etc.
pale definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She looked unusually pale, her face lacking its usual rosy hue, which made her friends worry.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āϖ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻĒā§€ āφāĻ­āĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āύāĻž, āϝāĻž āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03

āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇, āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻŦāϞ

(of light) faint, weak, or lacking in intensity and brightness
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The room was illuminated by a single, pale bulb that provided only a faint glow.
āϘāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻŦ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āφāϞ⧋āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āϕ⧇āĻŦāϞ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύ āφāϞ⧋ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
04

āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύ, āωāĻ˛ā§āϞ⧇āĻ–āϝ⧋āĻ—ā§āϝ āύāϝāĻŧ

dull or unremarkable
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite the high expectations, the movie turned out to be a pale imitation of the book.
āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻļāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāχāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ•āϰāĻŖ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
01

āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻšā§€āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to become pale, typically due to a sudden change in physical or emotional state, such as fear, shock, or illness
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His face started to pale as the gravity of the situation became clear.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϰ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻ– āĻĢā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻļ⧇ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
02

āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāύ⧋

to seem or become less significant in comparison to something else
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her concerns about the small details paled compared to the larger issues at hand.
āϛ⧋āϟ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāϰāĻŖ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āωāĻĻā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ— āĻšāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϝāĻž āϤ⧁āϞāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϗ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
01

āϖ⧁āρāϟāĻŋ, āĻ•āĻžāϠ⧇āϰ āĻŦā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻĄ

a vertical wooden board used as part of a fence
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They replaced the broken pale to fix the fence.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāĻ™āĻž āĻ•āĻžāϠ⧇āϰ āϤāĻ•ā§āϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
02

āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻ˜ā§‡āϰ

an enclosed area
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They built a sturdy pale to keep the sheep from wandering off.
āϭ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āϘ⧁āϰ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āύāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇ āϏ⧇āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻŦ⧁āϤ āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āωāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻĄā§‹āϰāĻž, āĻĸāĻžāϞ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āωāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āĻĒāϟāĻŋ

a vertical stripe or band on a heraldic shield, often used in coats of arms to represent division or a particular lineage
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the coat of arms, the pale was used to symbolize strength and unity.
āϕ⧋āϟ āĻ…āĻĢ āφāĻ°ā§āĻŽāϏ⧇, āĻĒ⧇āϞ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϐāĻ•ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤ⧀āĻ• āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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