pall-v; 6 Senses

Sense Number 1: become less interesting or attractive

Commentary: Syntax includes: NP1[theme] PALL (PP[experiencer])

Examples:
The shimmering exquisiteness of Arthurian knighthood began to pall on the readers.
Studio gossip and society chatter seemed to pall on young Rembrandt.
The delights of my society never pall upon him.
Even a solid diet of heavenly manna begins to pall after a while.
Her privileged and pampered life-style had begun to pall a little.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: pall.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 7

Sense Number 2: cause to lose courage

Commentary: Syntax includes:

Examples:
The daily scenes of violence and pain palled on him like a routine.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: cover with a pall (a burial garment)

Commentary: Notes: no examples found Syntax includes: NP1[agent[animate] PALL NP2[patient[animate]] (PP[instrument])

Examples:
*John palled the body with the burial shroud.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 4: cloy

Commentary: Notes: no examples found.

Examples:

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4

Sense Number 5: cause to become flat

Commentary: Syntax includes: NP1[agent|cause] PALL NP2[patient] NP1[patient] PALL

Examples:
Pall the beer.
Wine and Beer can pall.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 6

Sense Number 6: become bored with

Commentary: Syntax includes: NP1[theme] PALL

Examples:
His interest palled after a few bites.
My interest palled, so I left.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 8