lull
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/lʌl/
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/lʌl/
noun
R
A short period of calm or quiet, often before a storm or a busy time.
The lull in the conversation allowed us to hear the distant thunder.
verb
R
To make someone feel calm or relaxed, often by a gentle or soothing action.
The lull of the ocean waves helped me fall asleep.
R
To make something weaker or to become less intense.
The storm gradually lulled, and we were able to go outside.
translation
A short period of calm or quiet, often before a storm or a busy time.
To make someone feel calm or relaxed, often by a gentle or soothing action.; To make something weaker or to become less intense.
Word Forms
3rd Present
lulls
Past
lulled
Perfect
lulled
Progressive
lulling
Plural
lulls