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View synonyms for enshroud

enshroud

[en-shroud]

verb (used with object)

  1. to shroud; conceal.



enshroud

/ ɪnˈʃraʊd /

verb

  1. (tr) to cover or hide with or as if with a shroud

    the sky was enshrouded in mist

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enshroud1

First recorded in 1575–85; en- 1 + shroud
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Example Sentences

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While the planters have a past that is enshrouded in exploitation, their impact on Wales is still visible today.

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Commissioners have refused to reveal the identities of the front-runners — reflecting the secrecy that has enshrouded much of the the search process.

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"If the latter is true, it tells us that they're of relatively low mass, low temperature, enshrouded in dust, or some combination of the three -- as is likely the case in MWC 758."

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Contrast that with the gloom that enshrouded the Bruins on Thursday during their third consecutive loss, not to mention a pitiful encore to their flat showing against rival USC.

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She was temporarily enshrouded in protective padding, adding a layer of mystery.

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