Meaning of BECLOUD
Pronunciation: | | bi'klawd
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| 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 |
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| See Also: | | conceal, hide, overshadow | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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 |
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| 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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