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pall vs shroud

shroud vs pall

pall and shroud both are nouns.

pall and shroud both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pall Yes No Yes No
shroud Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pall and shroud are synonyms defined as:
  • pall and shroud: burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
Other synonyms of pall include cerement, winding-clothes, winding-sheet.
pall (noun) shroud (noun)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
a sudden numbing dread a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
pall (verb) shroud (verb)
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody wrap in a shroud
lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) cover as if with a shroud
become less interesting or attractive form a cover like a shroud
lose sparkle or bouquet
cause to become flat
cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
cover with a pall
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
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