Shrouds Synonyms

(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. palls
  2. covers
  3. sheets
  4. vaults
  5. tacks
  6. cloaks
  7. wraps
  8. veils
  9. shelters
  10. shadows
  11. shades
  12. screens
  13. coverings
  14. garments
  15. dresses
  16. envelopes
  17. clothings
To prevent (something) from being known
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. enshrouds
  2. veils
  3. masks
  4. hushes
  5. hides
  6. covers
  7. conceals
  8. cloaks
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To cut off from sight
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. screens
  2. obstructs
  3. obscures
  4. hides
  5. conceals
  6. blocks
To envelop and obscure or shut off from sight:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blocks
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Shrouds Sentence Examples

  • It includes a new tank and seat, longer rear fender, restyled side covers and new radiator shrouds.

  • That mystery which surrounds the word in the natural world shrouds only too completely its spiritual import.

  • In Israel, the deceased is usually buried simply in his own shrouds, but in the United States and many other countries, a simple wood coffin is used.

  • This coffin is unembellished and has no other fabric besides the deceased's own shrouds and perhaps a simple white sheet.

  • In spite of the controversy that shrouds Gucci's history, the company has inspired a healthy sense of competition among timepiece manufacturers.

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