Lull

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A temporary cessation of storm or confusion.

II. Lull ·noun The power or quality of soothing; that which soothes; a lullaby.

III. Lull ·vi To become gradually calm; to Subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls.

IV. Lull ·vt To cause to rest by soothing influences; to Compose; to Calm; to Soothe; to Quiet.

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