ENSHROUDS Synonyms: 94 Similar and Opposite Words

enshrouds

verb

present tense third-person singular of enshroud

as in conceals

to keep secret or shut off from view the criminal organization uses a strictly enforced vow of silence to enshroud its villainous doings

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as in shrouds

to surround or cover closely a dense fog enshrouded the bridge spanning the harbor

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The snail’s diminutive size, however, conceals a massive secret.

— Carrie Arnold Contributing, Quanta Magazine, 2 Sep. 2026
Co-created by Amber Noizumi and Michael Green, Blue Eye Samurai follows the story of Mizu, a samurai who conceals her gender and mixed-race heritage after facing a life of discrimination, on a personal quest for revenge.

— Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of conceals

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Officials recommended Friday that Marylanders, especially those with underlying medical conditions, stay indoors as the smoke shrouds the state.

— Nicole Pilsbury, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2026
To understand why that shrouds a black hole in mystery, consider how no signal can travel faster than light.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 26 June 2026

Definition of shrouds

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OpenAI’s use of a new technique that obscures AI agents’ chain of thought is alarming the research community.

— Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2026
Like a fog that obscures the landscape but cannot alter it, the material senses appear to hide from us our true, spiritual identity.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of obscures

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Its privacy protection hides user data from trackers and activity analyzers.

— StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2026
Under the guise of paying homage to the bouquet of flowers his grandmother crocheted for his sister on her wedding day, Joseph added a matching purple bouquet which conveniently hides the super long crotch.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of hides

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In addition to the thong sandal straps on the vamp, the shoes also feature a slim slingback strap that wraps around the heel and is fastened by a small tonal buckle.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026
The tread wraps down from the shoulders, covering nearly a third of the sidewall.

— Michael Febbo, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026

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