Dictionary definition · lull
noun
- a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished"there was never a letup in the noise"
- a period of calm weather"there was a lull in the storm"
verb
- calm by deception"Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"
- become quiet or less intensive"the fighting lulled for a moment"
- make calm or still"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).