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becloud
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb becloud has 1 sense
- becloud(v = verb.perception) befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure - make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley" is one way to conceal, hide
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
becloud, v. t.
To cause obscurity or dimness to; to dim; to cloud. [1913 Webster]
"If thou becloud the sunshine of thine eye."
[1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
becloud
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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