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Word: Lull
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: imitative of sounds used to quieten a child; compare with Latin lallare ‘sing to sleep’, Swedish lulla ‘hum a lullaby’, and Dutch lullen ‘talk nonsense’. The noun (first recorded in the sense ‘soothing drink’) dates from the mid 17th century
lʌl
calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements
Short Definition:calm or send to sleep
Examples:- the rhythm of the boat lulled her to sleep
Word: Lull
Speech Type: Noun
lʌl
a temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
Short Definition:interval of quiet
Examples:- for two days there had been a lull in the fighting
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