pall
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Definition of pall:
a sudden numbing dread
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) become less interesting or attractive cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal" cover with a pall cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing; "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite" cause to become flat; "pall the beer" lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall" lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to); "the course palled on her" lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food" |