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Pall
01
a hanging piece of cloth used as a covering or screen, especially for a window or doorway
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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
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Soldiers folded the national flag that had served as the pall.
03
a heavy, gloomy, or oppressive atmosphere
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The tragedy cast a pall over the entire town.
to pall
01
to lose attractiveness, freshness, or ability to excite
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The once-exciting show has begun to pall after so many seasons.
02
to envelop in gloom, silence, or obscurity
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Darkness palls the forest every evening.
03
to make something dull, flat, or less lively
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The novelty of the game soon palled after a few hours.
04
to cover with a cloth used to cover a coffin
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They palled the body before lowering it into the grave.
05
to make someone lose courage or confidence
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The sight of the enemy ranks palled the inexperienced soldiers.
