Definition of cast a pall on/over
: to give (something) an unhappy mood
Their argument cast a pall on the party.
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“Cast a pall on/over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cast%20a%20pall%20on%2Fover. Accessed 2 Aug. 2021.
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