Definition of Lull

1. Noun. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished. "There was never a letup in the noise"

Exact synonyms: Letup
Generic synonyms: Break, Intermission, Interruption, Pause, Suspension
Derivative terms: Let Up, Let Up

2. Verb. Calm by deception. "Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"

3. Noun. A period of calm weather. "There was a lull in the storm"
Exact synonyms: Quiet
Generic synonyms: Calmness

4. Verb. Become quiet or less intensive. "The fighting lulled for a moment"
Exact synonyms: Calm Down
Generic synonyms: Hush, Hush Up, Quieten, Shut Up, Silence, Still

5. Verb. Make calm or still. "The performance is likely to lull Sue"; "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

Definition of Lull

1. v. t. To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.

2. v. i. To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls.

3. n. The power or quality of soothing; that which soothes; a lullaby.

Definition of Lull

1. to cause to sleep or rest [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lull

luit
luiten
Lukasiewicz notation
Luke
Lukes-Collins classification
lukewarm
lukewarm
lukewarmly
lukewarmness
lukewarmnesses
LUL
Lule Burgas
luliberin
lulibub
lulibubs
lull (current term)
lullabied
lullabies
lullaby
lullabying
lulled
luller
lullers
Lulli
lulling
lulls
Lully
lulu
Luluabourg
lulus

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