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Meaning of BECLOUD

Pronunciation:  bi'klawd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
 
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 Synonyms: befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure
 
 See Also: conceal, hide, overshadow

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Be*cloud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beclouded}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Beclouding}.]
To cause obscurity or dimness to; to dim; to cloud.
      If thou becloud the sunshine of thine eye. --Quarles.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: addle, addle the wits, ball up, bedarken, bedazzle, bedim, befog, befuddle, begloom, bemist, bewilder, black, black out, blacken, blanket, blind, block the light, blot out, blur, bother, brown, bug, camouflage, cast a shadow, clabber up, cloak, cloud, cloud over, cloud up, conceal, confuse, cover, cover up, curtain, darken, darken over, daze, dazzle, dim, dim out, discombobulate, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disguise, disorganize, disorient, dissemble, distract attention from, disturb, eclipse, embarrass, encloud, encompass with shadow, enmist, ensconce, enshroud, entangle, envelop, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, fuddle, fuss, gloom, gloss over, haze, hide, keep under cover, mask, maze, mist, mix up, moider, muddle, muddy, murk, nubilate, obfuscate, obnubilate, obscure, obumbrate, occult, occultate, opaque, overcast, overcloud, overshadow, oversmoke, perplex, perturb, pother, put out, puzzle, raise hell, rattle, ruffle, screen, shade, shadow, shroud, slur over, smog, smoke, somber, throw into confusion, unsettle, upset, varnish, veil, whitewash
 

 

 

 

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