Overview of noun pall

The noun pall has 3 senses

• chill, pall -- (a sudden numbing dread)


• pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes -- (burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped)


• curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall -- (hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window))

Overview of verb pall

The verb pall has 8 senses

• pall, dull -- (become less interesting or attractive)


• daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare -- (cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal")


• pall -- (cover with a pall)


• cloy, pall -- (cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite")


• pall -- (cause to become flat; "pall the beer")


• die, pall, become flat -- (lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall")


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


• tire, pall, weary, fatigue, jade -- (lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food")