enshroud
enshroud · enshrouds · enshrouded · enshrouding
To cover with a shroudTo cover with (or as if with) a shroud
US/ɪnʃɹˈaʊd/
» The real purpose of the law was enshrouded in layers of obscure terminology.
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1 sensesTo cover with (or as if with) a shroud
mountains enshrouded in mist
cover as if with a shroud
Examples
2 sentencesThe real purpose of the law was enshrouded in layers of obscure terminology.
The city was completely enshrouded in a deep layer of clouds produced by pollution.
Forms
enshrouds, enshrouding, enshrouded, enshrouded| Base form | enshroud · to enshroud |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | enshrouds |
| Present participle | enshrouding |
| Past simple | enshrouded |
| Past participle | enshrouded |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle