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1lull Listen to audio/ˈlʌl/ verb
lulls; lulled; lull·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to cause (someone) to fall asleep or become sleepy
The music lulled him to sleep.often used as (be) lulled He was lulled to sleep by her soothing voice. lulled by the gentle rocking of the boat
2 : to cause (someone) to feel safe and relaxed instead of careful and alert — + into He lulls you into believing his promises. [=he tricks you into believing his promises by making you feel that he can be trusted]often used as (be) lulled She was lulled into a false sense of security.

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