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1. noun1) (a cloth wrapped around a dead body.) mortalha2) (something that covers: a shroud of mist.) manto2. verb(to cover or hide: The incident was shrouded in mystery.) envolver* * *[ʃraud] n 1 mortalha. 2 coberta, coisa que cobre, que esconde. • vt 1 amortalhar. 2 cobrir, esconder, abrigar, encobrir, envolver. -
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shrouded — adj. concealed, covered, obscured; wrapped in cerements, wrapped in a burial cloth ʃraÊŠd n. burial cloth, sheet used to wrap a body for burial, cerement; covering, something that covers like a shroud; one of the ropes supporting a ship s mast v … English contemporary dictionary
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shroud — I UK [ʃraʊd] / US noun [countable] Word forms shroud : singular shroud plural shrouds 1) a piece of cloth that is wrapped around a dead body before it is buried 2) mainly literary something that covers or hides something A shroud of darkness hung … English dictionary
shroud — [[t]ʃra͟ʊd[/t]] shrouds, shrouding, shrouded 1) N COUNT A shroud is a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body. 2) N COUNT: N of n You can refer to something that surrounds an object or situation as a shroud of something. ...a parked car… … English dictionary
shroud — shroud1 [ʃraud] n [: Old English; Origin: scrud] 1.) a cloth that is wrapped around a dead person s body before it is buried 2.) literary something that hides or covers something ▪ The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city. shroud of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cover — vb Cover, overspread, envelop, wrap, shroud, veil are comparable when meaning to put or place or to be put or placed over or around. Cover may imply the putting or placing by a conscious agent or unconscious agency of something on top {cover a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
shroud — 1 noun (C) 1 a cloth that is wrapped around a dead person s body before it is buried 2 something that hides or covers something: The fog rolled in, and a grey shroud covered the city. (+ of): A shroud of silence surrounded the general s death. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mystery — mys|ter|y1 [ mıst(ə)ri ] noun ** ▸ 1 something you cannot explain ▸ 2 being hard to explain ▸ 3 type of story/movie etc. ▸ 4 secrets about subject ▸ 5 in religion 1. ) count something that you are not able to understand, explain, or get… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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mist — mist1 [ mıst ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a mass of small drops of water in the air close to the ground: The early morning mist was clearing to reveal a glorious day. shrouded in mist (=completely hidden by mist): The whole coast became shrouded… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English