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shroud


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TO KEEP SOMEONE OR SOMETHING FROM BEING SEEN


The whole valley was shrouded in darkness.

Synonyms and examples


hide
I'll need to hide the sweets so the children don't find them.
conceal
He did his best to conceal his true feelings from his spouse.
secrete
formal
The spies smuggled the films out of the country by secreting them in the lining of their coats.
cloak
The proceedings were cloaked in secrecy.
be shrouded in secrecy/mystery
The whole affair was shrouded in secrecy.
obscure
He planted tall shrubs and trees along the carriageway to obscure the sight and sound of heavy traffic from the park.
mask
Vinegar masked the smell of cigarette smoke.
paper over something
The university tried to paper over the financial scandals, but eventually the local press caught on.

Antonyms and examples


show
He showed her the baby bird he was carrying in his hands.
find
I can't find my keys anywhere - have you seen them?
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If you hide someone or something, you keep them from being seen.

shroud | American Thesaurus


shroud


noun
These are words and phrases related to shroud. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of shroud.
The body was wrapped in a silk shroud.

Synonyms


burial cloth
graveclothes
winding sheet
cerements
cerecloth
A shroud of mystery surrounded the case.

Synonyms


cover
covering
cloak
blanket
sheet
veil
mantle
pall
screen
cloud

shroud


verb
The negotiations were shrouded in secrecy.

Synonyms


wrap
clothe
swathe
cover
envelop
cloak
veil
hide
conceal

Antonyms


uncover
unveil
reveal
expose
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