Dictionary Check: lull

"lull" is a valid word!

Scrabble 4 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

Example: "there was never a letup in the noise"
Synonyms:
noun

a period of calm weather

Example: "there was a lull in the storm"
Synonyms:
verb

calm by deception

Example: "Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"
verb

become quiet or less intensive

Example: "the fighting lulled for a moment"
Synonyms:
verb

make calm or still

Example: "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

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