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1 lull
1. n1) тимчасове затишшя; тимчасове заспокоєння; перерва2) щось заспокійливе (заколисливе)3) колискова пісня2. v1) заспокоювати, пом'якшувати (біль тощо)2) заколисувати, колихати (дитину); співати колискову пісню3) вщухати, затихати (про бурю, шум тощо)4) приспати (підозру)* * *I [lel] n1) тимчасове затишшя; тимчасове заспокоєння; перерва2) що-небудь заспокійливе; icт. колисковаII [lel] v1) заколисувати; заспокоювати; умовляти, переконувати ( кого-небудь), вселяти впевненість, спокій2) заспокоюватися; затихати, стихати (про бурю, шум)
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lull — I n. 1) a momentary, temporary lull 2) a lull in (a momentary lull in the fighting) II v. 1) (d; tr.) to lull into (to lull smb. into a false sense of security) 2) (d; tr.) to lull to (to lull a child to sleep) * * * [lʌl] temporary lull a… … Combinatory dictionary
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