PALLS Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words

palls 1 of 2

noun

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plural of pall

as in coffins

a boxlike container for holding a dead body bearing her husband's pall were her four brothers and two nephews

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as in clouds

an overspreading element that produces an atmosphere of gloom a persistent pall of distrust has overtaken this administration and will remain until the president resigns

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as in veils

something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth a pall of gloom overshadowed the failing theater's last production

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palls

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verb

present tense third-person singular of pall

as in subsides

to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually viewers' interest in the reality show eventually palled

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This retinol face serum diminishes fine lines and wrinkles while repairing skin tone and texture.

Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024
The absence of live faculty feedback and oversight diminishes the credibility of the student’s achievement.

Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024

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