Pall

/pɔːl/

Synonyms for "pall" (136 found)

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Closest matches (28)

Noun(8 words)

shroud bore boredom bores cerement chill cloudcoffin cover

allaybamboo curtainbarrier of secrecybe infinitely repetitivebe tediousblackout blanket bore canopy censorship cerecloth cerements cloak cloth cloy coatcold water

Verb(3 words)

become flatcloy cloyed

Strong matches (40)

cover coverage covering covert coverture cowl cowling cram curtain damper disgustdrag ondrain drape drapery engorge ennui fatigue fillfill up

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glutgo on forevergorge graveclothes guise hanging

Noun(6 words)

curtain drape drapery ennuifuneral clothgloom

Verb(7 words)

dash daunt die dull fatiguefrighten awayfrighten off

Adjective(1 words)

exanimate

Related words (68)

Noun(12 words)

haze mantle obscure overcast sallow shadow tedium tire veil weary winding-clothes winding-sheet

hood housing hush-up irkiron curtainironbound securityirritate jade mantle maskoath of secrecyofficial secrecyoverdose overfeed overfill overgorge oversaturate overstuff repression sate

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satiate satisfy saturate screenseal of secrecysecurity shelter shield shroud sicken slake smothering stall stifling stodge stuff supersaturate suppression surfeit tiretire to deathveilveil of secrecyvestment wearwear onwearywet blanketwinding sheetwraps

Verb(6 words)

jade scarescare awayscare offtire weary

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

29 entries

alter apprehension apprehensiveness blindburial garmentcausative verbchange cover covering degenerate deteriorate devolve dread drop effect fabric

Showing 16 of 29 words.

More specific

10 entries

coffin pallfog pallfuneral pallmonotony obscure shadowsmoke palltedium tire weary

Collocations

8 entries

coffin pallfuneral pallheavy pallpall of fatiguepall of fogpall of gloompall of smokepall of sorrow

Inflections

3 entries

palled palling palls

Derivations

1 entries

pallness

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A pall of darkness cloaked the valley.

Source: tatoeba (28423)

The city is being blanketed again today by a thick pall of smoke from nearby bushfires.

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The leaden coffin was covered by a rich purple pall, on which was embroidered in gold the Canterville coat-of-arms.

Source: tatoeba (5420737)

News that Tom had taken a job with another firm cast a pall over the departmental lunch.

Source: tatoeba (8971773)

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