endormir
/ɑ̃.dɔʁ.miʁ/
1.
verbInf3rd
to put to sleep
to cause someone or an animal to fall asleep
Je vais essayer d'endormir le bébé.
I'm going to try to put the baby to sleep.
Synonyms:faire dormir, assoupir
2.
verbInf3rd
to make someone sleepy; to bore (someone)
Sa voix monotone suffit à endormir tout le monde.
His monotonous voice is enough to put everyone to sleep.
Synonyms:ennuyer, assoupir
3.
verbInf3rd
to lull someone into a false sense of security; to deceive or dupe
Il a essayé d'endormir les clients avec des promesses creuses.
He tried to lull the clients with empty promises.
Synonyms:berner, duper, mener en bateau
