lulls

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[lɐɫz] English

Definitions

noun

A period of rest or soothing.
A period of reduced activity; a respite
A period without waves or wind.
An extended pause between sets of waves.

verb

To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.“The storm lulled.”

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Synonyms

appease quiet soothe calm down letup quieten calm still tranquillize tranquilize soothes spurts pauses blips occasionally funks interludes interruptions

Rhymes

culls mulls swills quills grilles brills skulls dulls trills hulls

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