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palling on

palling on is the present participle and gerund of pall on.

Meaning of pall on

Verb

pall on (third-person singular simple present palls on, present participle palling on, simple past and past participle palled on)

  1. (transitive) To come to be annoying, boring or grating to (someone).
    • He enjoyed the game at first, but it had palled on him over the years.

Questions about palling on

What is palling on the present participle and gerund of?
Palling on is the present participle and gerund of pall on.

Words near palling on in the dictionary

  1. palliest
  2. pallilysin
  3. palliness
  4. palling
  5. palling around
  6. palling on
  7. palling up
  8. pallingly
  9. palliobranchiate
  10. Pallion
  11. pallisade

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