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

Actual records of the doctors’ deliberations on Lhermitte’s case are unlikely to be disclosed, given privacy rules that enshroud the Belgian system.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2023

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

The same is almost possible these days in New York, where more than 280 miles of scaffolding, some of it more than a decade old, now enshroud the perpetually unfinished cityscape.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017

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

Shearwaters skim the ramparts; sleeves of vapor enshroud the steeple.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr