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Lull has 8 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

"there was never a letup in the noise"

2

a period of calm weather

"there was a lull in the storm"

3

A period of rest or soothing.

Verb
1

calm by deception

"Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"

2

become quiet or less intensive

"the fighting lulled for a moment"

3

make calm or still

"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

4

To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

Example Sentences
"there was never a letup in the noise" noun
"there was a lull in the storm" noun
"Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security" verb
"the fighting lulled for a moment" verb
"quiet the dragons of worry and fear" verb
See Also
respite belull lulls lulling lullaby wave so quiet one could hear pin drop lullingly
Related Terms
Antonyms
rouse
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pause calmness calm hush comfort
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
lull compose pacify reassure
Rhyming Words
full sull pull cull null mull dull hull gull kull tull bull trull brull youll scull ahull crull stull krull
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