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1
a sleeveless garment worn so as to hang over the shoulders, arms, and back
- a long black velvet mantle
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2
something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth
- the mantle of secrecy that surrounds the operations of the organization's hierarchy
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of mantle (Entry 2 of 2)
to surround or cover closely
- early-morning fog mantled the fields along the river
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The first known use of mantle was in the 13th century
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