pall
pall
pɑl
paal
British pronunciation
/pˈɔːl/

A(z) „pall” jelentése és meghatározása angolul

01

a hanging piece of cloth used as a covering or screen, especially for a window or doorway

pall definition and meaning
example
Példák
The theater used thick velvet palls to darken the stage.
02

a cloth used to cover a coffin or the body of a deceased person

example
Példák
Soldiers folded the national flag that had served as the pall.
03

a heavy, gloomy, or oppressive atmosphere

example
Példák
The tragedy cast a pall over the entire town.
to pall
01

to lose attractiveness, freshness, or ability to excite

example
Példák
The once-exciting show has begun to pall after so many seasons.
02

to envelop in gloom, silence, or obscurity

example
Példák
Darkness palls the forest every evening.
03

to make something dull, flat, or less lively

example
Példák
The novelty of the game soon palled after a few hours.
04

to cover with a cloth used to cover a coffin

example
Példák
They palled the body before lowering it into the grave.
05

to make someone lose courage or confidence

example
Példák
The sight of the enemy ranks palled the inexperienced soldiers.
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