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