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lull

noun verb

a period of calm weather

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Word length
4
Starts with
L
Ends with
L
Contains
UL
Scrabble score
4
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

lʌl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a period of calm weather

    “there was a lull in the storm”

noun

  1. a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

    “there was never a letup in the noise”

verb

  1. become quiet or less intensive

    “the fighting lulled for a moment”

verb

  1. calm by deception

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

verb

  1. make calm or still

    “quiet the dragons of worry and fear”

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Example Sentences

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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