See cloak in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A garment wrapped about a person:
shawl, stole, wrap. See put onA deceptive outward appearance:
color, coloring, cover, disguise, disguisement, façade, face, false colors, front, gloss, guise, mask, masquerade, pretense, pretext, semblance, show, veil, veneer, window-dressing. (Slang) put-on. See show
verb
To cover as if with clothes:
clothe, drape, mantle, robe. See put onTo surround and cover completely so as to obscure:
clothe, enfold, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, infold, invest, shroud, veil, wrap. See showTo prevent (something) from being known:
conceal, cover (up), enshroud, hide1, hush (up), mask, shroud, veil. Idioms: keep under cover, keep under wraps. See show
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