pall

/pɔːl/ noun

Translation

a pall of dust/smoke, etc › a thick cloud of dust/smoke, etc

yoğun duman/toz vs. bulutu

1508

cast a pall over sth › If an unpleasant situation or piece of news casts a pall over an event, it spoils it.

gölge düşürmek; mahvetmek

The news of Nick's accident cast a pall over the celebrations.1973

(Definition of pall noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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