fatigue vs pall

fatigue

verb
  • To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted. 

  • To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion. 

  • To cause to undergo the process of fatigue. 

  • To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it. 

  • To undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue. 

noun
  • Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material. 

  • A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion. 

  • A menial task or tasks, especially in the military. 

pall

verb
  • To become dull, insipid, tasteless, or vapid; to lose life, spirit, strength, or taste. 

  • To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull, to weaken. 

  • To cloak or cover with, or as if with, a pall. 

noun
  • Something that covers or surrounds like a cloak; in particular, a cloud of dust, smoke, etc., or a feeling of fear, gloom, or suspicion. 

  • A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the chalice during the Eucharist. 

  • A charge representing an archbishop's pallium, having the form of the letter Y charged with crosses. 

  • Especially in Roman Catholicism: a pallium (“liturgical vestment worn over the chasuble”). 

  • A heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb; a shroud laid over a corpse. 

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