(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lull.

abatement allayment alleviation analgesia anesthesia anesthetizing appeasement appeasing assuagement blunting calming cradling damping deadening demulsion diminishment diminution dreamy drowsy dulcification dulling ease easement easing falling-off gentling hushing leniency lessening letdown letup lightening loosening mitigation modulation mollification mollifying numbing pacification pacifying palliation quietening quieting reduction relaxation relief remedy remission restful rocking salving slackening softening soothful soothing stilling subduement tempering tranquilization tranquilizing