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shrouds


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shroud 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shroud 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  shroud 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  shroud 
 
  3  senses  of  shroud 
 
  Sense  1 
  shroud,  enshroud,  hide,  cover 
  =>  envelop,  enfold,  enwrap,  wrap,  enclose 
 
  Sense  2 
  shroud 
  =>  cover,  spread  over 
 
  Sense  3 
  shroud 
  =>  wrap,  wrap  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  shroud 
 
  shroud  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  shroud 
 
  Sense  1 
  shroud,  enshroud,  hide,  cover 
  =>  envelop,  enfold,  enwrap,  wrap,  enclose 
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  Sense  2 
  shroud 
  =>  cover,  spread  over 
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  Sense  3 
  shroud 
  =>  wrap,  wrap  up 
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  Grep  of  noun  shroud 
  futtock  shroud 
  shroud 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shroud 
 
  The  noun  shroud  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  shroud  --  (a  line  that  suspends  the  harness  from  the  canopy  of  a  parachute) 
  2.  sheet,  tack,  mainsheet,  weather  sheet,  shroud  --  (a  line  (rope  or  chain)  that  regulates  the  angle  at  which  a  sail  is  set  in  relation  to  the  wind) 
  3.  pall,  shroud,  cerement,  winding-sheet,  winding-clothes  --  (burial  garment  in  which  a  corpse  is  wrapped) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shroud 
 
  The  verb  shroud  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shroud,  enshroud,  hide,  cover  --  (cover  as  if  with  a  shroud;  "The  origins  of  this  civilization  are  shrouded  in  mystery") 
  2.  shroud  --  (form  a  cover  like  a  shroud;  "Mist  shrouded  the  castle") 
  3.  shroud  --  (wrap  in  a  shroud;  of  corpses) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shroud 
 
  The  noun  shroud  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  shroud  --  (a  line  that  suspends  the  harness  from  the  canopy  of  a  parachute) 
  2.  sheet,  tack,  mainsheet,  weather  sheet,  shroud  --  (a  line  (rope  or  chain)  that  regulates  the  angle  at  which  a  sail  is  set  in  relation  to  the  wind) 
  3.  pall,  shroud,  cerement,  winding-sheet,  winding-clothes  --  (burial  garment  in  which  a  corpse  is  wrapped) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shroud 
 
  The  verb  shroud  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shroud,  enshroud,  hide,  cover  --  (cover  as  if  with  a  shroud;  "The  origins  of  this  civilization  are  shrouded  in  mystery") 
  2.  shroud  --  (form  a  cover  like  a  shroud;  "Mist  shrouded  the  castle") 
  3.  shroud  --  (wrap  in  a  shroud;  of  corpses) 



shrouds definition