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pall

noun
  1. a heavy, fine canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb
    “The pall was a fine red color.”
    mantle
  2. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
    shroudcerementwinding-sheetwinding-clothes
  3. a sudden numbing dread
    chill
verb
  1. lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
    fatigue
  2. lose strength or effectiveness
  3. become less interesting or attractive
    dull
  4. lose sparkle or bouquet
    “wine and beer can pall”
    diebecome flat
  5. cause to become flat
    “pall the beer”
  6. cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
    cloy
  7. cover with a pall
  8. cause to lose courage
    dash