enshroud

American  

[en-shroud] / ɛnˈʃraʊd /

verb (used with object)

1. to shroud; conceal.

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enshroud British  

/ ɪnˈʃraʊd /

verb

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

   the sky was enshrouded in mist

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Etymology

Origin of enshroud

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

Example Sentences

Here are five myths that have helped enshroud him.

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2019

I find these treasures littering the back of the refrigerator, looking like crumpled silver cat toys, and wonder why it was necessary to enshroud this bite of food instead of just, you know, eating it.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2018

During winter, the smoke from our fires and the mist from the lakes would mingle and enshroud our village.

From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2017

Temple Studios, as this multilevel maze is being called, is strictly a land of shadows, the thick, inky kind that enshroud nightmares.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2013

Wrapped in the blankets, watching the nameless dark come to enshroud them.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy