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clad

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Synonyms & Antonyms of clad

(Entry 1 of 2)

to cover with something that protects

if the vehicles are not clad in armor, they will remain vulnerable to roadside bombs

Synonyms for clad

face,
sheathe
(also sheath)

Words Related to clad

apparel,
array,
clothe,
dress,
garb,
robe

side,
skin

embosom,
embower,
embrace,
encase,
enclose
(also inclose),
encompass,
enshroud,
envelop,
enwrap,
invest,
lap,
mantle,
shroud,
surround,
swathe,
veil,
wrap

blanket,
overlay,
overspread

Near Antonyms for clad

bare,
denude,
expose,
strip

unswathe

clad

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms of clad (Entry 2 of 2)

as in dressed, clothed

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for clad

appareled
(or apparelled),
attired,
clothed,
dressed,
garbed,
invested,
robed,
suited

covered,
veiled

arrayed,
caparisoned,
decked (out),
rigged (out),
tricked (out)

vested

decent

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for clad

au naturel,
bare,
bottomless,
disrobed,
mother-naked,
naked,
nude,
raw,
starkers
[chiefly British],
stripped,
unclad,
unclothed,
undressed

seminude,
topless

denuded,
peeled

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