1. a cloth covering placed over a coffin
2. something that covers or conceals in a dark or gloomy way

1. to become less appealing or interesting
2. to cover with something dark or gloomy

Examples

• The funeral director placed a white pall over the casket.
• A pall of smoke hung over the burning building.
• The excitement of the party began to pall after midnight.
• Dark clouds palled the sky before the storm.
• A pall of gloom settled over the town after the tragedy.
• The repetitive work started to pall on the employees.
• Fog palled the mountain peaks in the early morning.