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lull
noun
verb
A period of calm weather
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lʌl
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noun
A period of calm weather
“There was a lull in the storm”
noun
A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
“There was never a letup in the noise”
verb
Become quiet or less intensive
“The fighting lulled for a moment”
verb
Calm by deception
“Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security”
verb
Make calm or still
“Quiet the dragons of worry and fear”
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There was a lull in the storm
There was never a letup in the noise
The fighting lulled for a moment
Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security
Quiet the dragons of worry and fear
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