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| NOUN | 1 | shroud | A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute |
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| 2 | shroud, sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind | |
| 3 | shroud, pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes | Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped | |
| VERB | 1 | shroud, enshroud, hide, cover | Cover as if with a shroud |
| 2 | shroud | Form a cover like a shroud | |
| 3 | shroud | Wrap in a shroud |
| Sounds | shraw'd |
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| Rhymes | aloud, avowed, bowed, and 13 more rhymes in awd... |
| Meaning | A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute. |
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| Part of | parachute, chute |
| Broader | line |
| Meaning | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind. |
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| Synonyms | sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet |
| Part of | ship |
| Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing |
| Broader | line |
| Narrower | futtock shroud |
| Meaning | Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped. |
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| Synonyms | pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes |
| Broader | burial garment |
| Verbs | shroud; shroud; shroud |
| Meaning | Cover as if with a shroud. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Model | The wind storms shroud the area with dust and dirt |
| Examples | "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery" |
| Synonyms | enshroud, hide, cover |
| Broader | envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose |
| Nouns | shroud |
| Meaning | Form a cover like a shroud. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Model | Dust and dirt shroud the area |
| Examples | "Mist shrouded the castle" |
| Broader | cover, spread over |
| Nouns | shroud |
| Meaning | Wrap in a shroud. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "shroud the corpses" |
| Broader | wrap, wrap up |
| Nouns | shroud |
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