(verb)
1. to lose strength or effectiveness
2. to lose in interest or attraction
3: dwindle
4. to cause to become insipid
5. to deprive of pleasure in something by satiating
6. to cover with a drape
(noun)
1a. a square of linen usually stiffened with cardboard that is used to cover a chalice
1b(i): a heavy cloth draped over a coffin
1b(ii): a coffin especially when holding a body
2a: something that covers or conceals
especially : an overspreading element that produces an effect of gloom
2b: a feeling of gloom
From Vocabulary.com:
The noun pall comes from the Latin word, pallium, “covering or cloak.”
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