to cast a pall over
1cast a pall over something — cast a pall over (something) to spoil something. Her illness cast a pall over the awards ceremony. Etymology: from the literal meaning of a pall (= something, such as smoke or fog or dust in the air, that makes the sky dark) …
2cast a pall over — (something) to spoil something. Her illness cast a pall over the awards ceremony. Etymology: from the literal meaning of a pall (= something, such as smoke or fog or dust in the air, that makes the sky dark) …
3cast a pall over something — phrase to create an unpleasant situation or mood His comments cast a pall over the meeting. Thesaurus: to make something worsesynonym Main entry: pall …
4cast a pall over — the bad news from home cast a pall over our honeymoon Syn: spoil, cast a shadow over, overshadow, cloud, put a damper on …
5cast a pall over something — to create an unpleasant situation or mood His comments cast a pall over the meeting …
6cast a pall over something — cast a pall on/over (something) if an unpleasant event or piece of news casts a pall on something, it spoils it. News of her sudden death cast a pall on the awards ceremony …
7cast a pall over — cast a pall on/over (something) if an unpleasant event or piece of news casts a pall on something, it spoils it. News of her sudden death cast a pall on the awards ceremony …
8cast a pall over — SPOIL, cast a shadow over, overshadow, cloud, put a damper on. → pall …
9cast a pall over — created a depressing atmosphere, shrouded everything in gloom …
10cast a pall on something — cast a pall on/over (something) if an unpleasant event or piece of news casts a pall on something, it spoils it. News of her sudden death cast a pall on the awards ceremony …
