Difference between Pall and Cloy

What is the difference between Pall and Cloy?

Pall as a verb is to make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken. while Cloy as a verb is to fill or choke up; to stop up.

Pall

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes. A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church. A heavy canvas, especially laid over a coffin or tomb.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.

Cloy

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fill or choke up; to stop up.To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate.To fill to loathing; to surfeit.

We hope you now know whether to use Pall or Cloy in your sentence.

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