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enshroud

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en·shroud  (n-shroud)
tr.v. en·shroud·ed, en·shroud·ing, en·shrouds
To cover with or as if with a shroud: Clouds enshrouded the summit.

enshroud [ɪnˈʃraʊd]
vb
(tr) to cover or hide with or as if with a shroud the sky was enshrouded in mist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.enshroud - cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap - enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
Translations
enshroud [ɪnˈʃraʊd] VT (liter) (lit) → envolver, cubrir
the case remains enshrouded in mysteryel caso permanece envuelto en misterio
enshroud
vt (liter: = shroud) (lit)einhüllen; (fig)umgeben; the case remains enshrouded in mysteryder Fall bleibt weiterhin von einem Geheimnis umgeben


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