lull
Nouns
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(n) a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
- there was never a letup in the noise
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(n) a period of calm weather
- there was a lull in the storm
Verbs
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(v) calm by deception
- Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security
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(v) become quiet or less intensive
- the fighting lulled for a moment
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(v) make calm or still
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear