pall

nouns

a sudden numbing dread

chill, pall

burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall

become less interesting or attractive

dull, pall

cause to lose courage

"dashed by the refusal"

dash, daunt, frighten away, frighten off, pall, scare, scare away, scare off

cover with a pall

pall

is a type of (narrower)

provide with a covering or cause to be covered

"cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"

cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

"Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite"

cloy, pall

cause to become flat

"pall the beer"

pall

is a type of (narrower)

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

causes

lose sparkle or bouquet

"wine and beer can pall"

lose sparkle or bouquet

"wine and beer can pall"

become flat, die, pall

lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)

"the course palled on her"

pall

is a type of (narrower)

become weaker

"The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

"I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"

fatigue, jade, pall, tire, weary