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lull

verb

/lʌl/

Meaning

to soothe or calm; to cause to sleep or rest

to calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements

The gentle music lulled the baby to sleep.

The mother lulled the baby to sleep with a gentle song.

lull into a false sense of security

soothe, calm, pacify, quiet, comfort, relax

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soothe, calm, pacify, quiet

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soothe, calm, quiet, comfort, relax

agitate, disturb, excite, stimulate, alarm

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agitate, disturb, excite, stimulate

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disturb, agitate, alarm

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lull to sleep, lull into, gently lull, lull baby

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lull to sleep, lull the baby, lull into

to ask for or try to obtain something from someone

to slow down or stop a vehicle by applying a brake

to wrinkle one's brow in displeasure or concentration

To celebrate or keep a religious or other festival.

To become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled.

to move or flap quickly and lightly; to beat or wave with small rapid motions