Definition of lull

"lull" in the noun sense

1. letup, lull

a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

"there was never a letup in the noise"

2. lull, quiet

a period of calm weather

"there was a lull in the storm"

"lull" in the verb sense

1. lull

calm by deception

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

2. lull, calm down

become quiet or less intensive

"the fighting lulled for a moment"

3. calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still

make calm or still

"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

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Quotations for lull

Dewy evening's soft and sacred lull. [ Paul H. Hayne ]

In the silent night, weary mortals lull to rest their cares, and their hearts become forgetful of toil. [ Virgil ]

Give me flattery - flattery, the food of courts, that I may rock him, and lull him in the down of his desires. [ Beaumont ]

lull in Scrabble®

The word lull is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 4

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The 23 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In lull

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lull in Words With Friends™

The word lull is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters lull:

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The 26 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lull

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Words within the letters of lull

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Words containing the sequence lull

Words that start with lull (6 words)

Words with lull in them (1 word)

Words that end with lull (1 word)

Word Growth involving lull

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Longer words containing lull

lullabies

lullaby

lulled

lulling

lulls