Pall Mnemonic
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pall
pall
/pɔːl/
Examples
- There was a pall of the cigarette smoke.
- Rorer was one of the pall bearers.
- I could see the pall of cloud.
- Today the pall is located in the Chiprovtsi museum.
- A pall is provided for controlling the direction of ratchet movement.
- An eerie pall seemed to have descended on the village.
- Flanking the coffin were the honorary pall bearers.
- The width of the pall makes one fifth of the flag.
- Red rimmed eyes smarted from the pall of smoke.
- Kenneth grew up under the pall of South African apartheid.
a sudden numbing dread
noun
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
noun
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
noun
become less interesting or attractive
verb
cause to lose courage
verb
cover with a pall
verb
cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
verb
cause to become flat
verb
lose sparkle or bouquet
verb
lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)
verb
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
verb
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"Pal + Ball. My friend can play ball, but only with a dull face."
"Pal + Fall. Your buddy falls ill, making everything seem dull and sad."
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