Helping to share the web since 1996


Use the search bar above to find dictionary definitions - click home to search Link Centre for websites.

Dictionary definition for: Pall

1. (n) a sudden numbing dread

2. (v) become less interesting or attractive

3. (n) burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

4. (v) cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"

5. (n) hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

6. (v) cover with a pall

7. (v) cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"

8. (v) cause to become flat; "pall the beer"

9. (v) lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"

10. (v) lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) "the course palled on her"

11. (v) get tired of something or somebody

WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.