enshroud
verb/ɪnˈʃraʊd/
/ɪnˈʃraʊd/
(literary)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they enshroud | /ɪnˈʃraʊd/ /ɪnˈʃraʊd/ |
| he / she / it enshrouds | /ɪnˈʃraʊdz/ /ɪnˈʃraʊdz/ |
| past simple enshrouded | /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪd/ /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪd/ |
| past participle enshrouded | /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪd/ /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪd/ |
| -ing form enshrouding | /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪŋ/ /ɪnˈʃraʊdɪŋ/ |
- to cover or surround something completely so that it cannot be seen or understood
- be enshrouded in something The island was enshrouded in mist.
- enshroud something Secrecy enshrouded the Party’s central committee.
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