pall
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(verb) lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her" |
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Related Words: weaken |
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| 2. |
(verb) become less interesting or attractive |
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Synonyms: dull |
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Related Words: change |
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(verb) cause to become flat, of beer or wine |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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| 4. |
(verb) cover with a pall |
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Related Words: cover |
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(noun) something in which a corpse is wrapped |
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Synonyms: cerement, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet |
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Related Words: burial garment |
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| 6. |
(verb) get tired of something or somebody |
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Synonyms: fatigue, jade, tire, weary |
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Related Words: conk out, degenerate, deteriorate, drop, peter out, poop out, retire, run down, run out, withdraw |
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| 7. |
(verb) lose sparkle or bouquet, as of wine or beer; "pall" is an obsolete word |
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Synonyms: become flat, die |
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Related Words: change |
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| 8. |
(verb) cause surfeit through excess, of something that was initially pleasing: "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite" |
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Synonyms: cloy |
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Related Words: fill, replete, sate, satiate |
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(noun) a sudden numbing dread |
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Synonyms: chill |
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Related Words: apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread |
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(verb) cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal" |
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Synonyms: dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, scare, scare away, scare off |
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Related Words: intimidate, restrain |
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(noun) hanging cloth used as a blind |
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Synonyms: curtain, drape, drapery, mantle |
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Related Words: blind, drop, drop cloth, drop curtain, festoon, furnishings, lambrequin, portiere, screen, shower curtain, theater curtain, theatre curtain |
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