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1 cloak
1. nounUmhang, der; Mantel, der (hist.)use something as a cloak for something — etwas als Deckmantel für etwas benutzen
2. transitive verba cloak of secrecy — ein Mantel des Schweigens
1) [ein]hüllen2) (fig.)cloaked in mist/darkness — in Nebel/Dunkel gehüllt
something is cloaked in secrecy — über etwas (Akk.) wird der Mantel des Schweigens gebreitet
* * *[kləuk] 1. noun(a loose outer garment without sleeves, covering most of the body; something that conceals: a woollen cloak; They arrived under cloak of darkness.) der Mantel2. verb(to cover or hide: He used a false name to cloak his activities.) verhüllen- academic.ru/13494/cloakroom">cloakroom* * *[kləʊk, AM kloʊk]I. nunder the \cloak of darkness im Schutz der DunkelheitII. vt▪ to \cloak sth etw verhüllento be \cloaked in mist in Nebel gehüllt seinto be \cloaked in secrecy geheim gehalten werden* * *[kləʊk]1. n (lit)Umhang m; (fig = disguise) Deckmantel m; (= veil of secrecy etc) Schleier m2. vt (fig)verhüllenfog cloaked the town — die Stadt war in Nebel gehüllt
* * *cloak [kləʊk]A s2. fig Deckmantel m:the cloak of secrecy der Schleier des Geheimnisses;3. ZOOL Mantel m (der Weichtiere)B v/t2. fig bemänteln, verhüllen* * *1. nounUmhang, der; Mantel, der (hist.)2. transitive verb1) [ein]hüllen2) (fig.)cloaked in mist/darkness — in Nebel/Dunkel gehüllt
something is cloaked in secrecy — über etwas (Akk.) wird der Mantel des Schweigens gebreitet
* * *n.Deckmantel m.Mantel -¨ m. -
2 cloak
[kləʊk, Am kloʊk] nunder the \cloak of darkness im Schutz der Dunkelheit vtto \cloak sth etw verhüllen;to be \cloaked in mist in Nebel gehüllt sein;to be \cloaked in secrecy geheim gehalten werden
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