Lull /(lŭl)/

imp. & p. p. Lulled; p. pr. & vb. n. Lulling

1. To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.

   Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of necessity.

1. To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls.

1. The power or quality of soothing; that which soothes; a lullaby. [R.]
2. A temporary cessation of storm or confusion.