Synonyms for shroud
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1. pall, shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes(noun)

   burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

   Synonyms:
   commission plan

2. sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud(noun)

   (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

   Synonyms:
   change, interchange, vary, replace, permute, alter, modify, transpose, commute, shift, switch over, exchange, win over, convince, convert, switch, transfer, change over, deepen, substitute

3. shroud(noun)

   a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute

   Synonyms:
   chill, cool off, cool, cool down

4. shroud(verb)

   wrap in a shroud

   "shroud the corpses"

   Synonyms:
   research laboratory, science laboratory, testing ground, lab, research lab, science lab, laboratory

5. shroud, enshroud, hide, cover(verb)

   cover as if with a shroud

   "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"

   Synonyms:
   virtuoso, star, sentience, aesthesis, champion, superstar, whiz, mavin, esthesis, sentiency, sense impression, maven, ace, sensation, genius, sense datum, hotshot, wiz, adept, wizard, sense experience, sensory faculty, sense, whizz

6. shroud(verb)

   form a cover like a shroud

   "Mist shrouded the castle"

   Synonyms:
   spur wheel, spur gear

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1. shroud

   Synonyms:
   cover, hide, veil, obscure, darken, palliate, envelop, shelter

   Antonyms:
   expose, reveal, unveil, elucidate, discover, uncover

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. shroud(n.)

   Synonyms:
   winding sheet, grave-clothes

2. shroud(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   cover, hide, veil, mask, cloak, screen, bury, muffle

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1. shroud(n)

   Synonyms:
   winding-sheet, grave-clothes, cerements

2. shroud(v)

   Synonyms:
   mask, screen, cloak, conceal

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1. List of paraphrases for "shroud":

   surround, housing, immersive, bra, cover, veil, liner

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1. List of known nicknames for "SHROUD":

   Uriel Aguillon

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How to use shroud in a sentence?

1. Brian Castner:

   The civilian death toll weve uncovered in just a handful of strikes suggests the shroud of secrecy surrounding the U.S. role in Somalias war is actually a smoke screen for impunity.

2. Charles de LEUSSE:

   We knit alone our life, before seeing by it our shroud. (Nous tricotons notre vie seule, Avant d'y voir notre linceul)

3. Mariana Fulger:

   A shroud lies ahead and behind many truths. Reality is (sometimes) a glass wall no ray of light reaches.

4. Mariana Fulger:

   Reality is a puzzle revealing itself one portion at a time, always where the deepest shroud falls. Wanting to piece the clues together, you are only losing yourself in the maze.

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