Meaning of the word lull in English
What does lull mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lull
US /lʌl/
UK /lʌl/
Verb
to calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements
Example:
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The mother tried to lull her baby to sleep with a gentle song.
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The rhythmic sound of the waves began to lull me into a peaceful state.
Noun
a temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
Example:
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There was a brief lull in the conversation.
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The storm experienced a temporary lull before intensifying again.