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Become overcast with clouds, as in It's clouding over now, so it may rain soon, or It was too hot and sunny, but after a while the sky clouded up and we ventured outside. [Mid-1700s]

Become opaque, misty, or dim, as in I'm sweating so much that my eyeglasses are clouded over.

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By Alex Orlov for Life by DailyBurn Do dark, chilly days make your mood cloud over this time each year?
9 Ways to Cope With Seasonal Affective Disorder|DailyBurn|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But on a more personal level, the cloud over Zorreguieta does have implications for the ceremonies in the days to come.
The Dutch Queen-to-Be and Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’|Nadette De Visser|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Padre, all the land speaks peace today, yet you are as a threatening cloud over Soledad!
The Treasure Trail|Marah Ellis Ryan
I could find in my heart to put you in a passion any day, just to see his stormy look coming like a great cloud over your face.
North and South|Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Most unluckily the weather began to cloud over, and soon a sharp hailstorm began, with every indication of a fog.
Life of John Coleridge Patteson|Charlotte M. Yonge
The great heat has caused something like a purple haze to cloud over the deep blue of the sapphire sky.
Marion Arleigh's Penance|Charlotte M. Braeme
That such an incident should cast a cloud over Henry Ward Beecher's life was inevitable.
A History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County Volume II|Stephen M. Ostrander

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