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lull

/lʌl/
noun

  1. A period of rest or soothing.

  2. A period of reduced activity; a respite

  3. A period without waves or wind.

verb

  1. To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm

    Similar: quiet, soothe

  2. To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.

    "The storm lulled."

Synonymsappease, quiet, soothe

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