Definitions
become quiet or less intensive
Word origin
From Middle English lullen, lollen. Originally, perhaps expressive in origin from la-la-la or lu-lu-lu sounds made in calming a child. Compare Finnish laulaa (“to sing”) and Hiligaynon lala (“to sing a lullaby”).
Used in a sentence
“[…] during the lull, wind shifted to S. E. […]”
“After the lull the wind does not appear to have blown with any great strength […]”
“The air under each cloud has spent time near the surface, has been slowed and backed by friction—it is a lull.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Quiet pause”4 letters
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