fill vs pall

fill and pall both are nouns.

fill and pall both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fill	Yes	No	Yes	No
pall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pall is a hyponym of fill; that is, pall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fill:

fill: fill to satisfaction
pall: cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

Other hyponyms of fill include cloy.

fill (noun)	pall (noun)
a quantity sufficient to satisfy	hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
any material that fills a space or container	burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
	a sudden numbing dread

fill (verb)	pall (verb)
become full	lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
make full, also in a metaphorical sense	lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)
plug with a substance	become less interesting or attractive
fill to satisfaction	lose sparkle or bouquet
eat until one is sated	cause to become flat
fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction	cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
assume, as of positions or roles	cover with a pall
appoint someone to (a position or a job)	cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
occupy the whole of

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