| NOUN | artifact | shroud | a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | 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 | |
| artifact | shroud, pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes | burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped / wrapped | |
| VERB | contact | shroud, enshroud, hide, cover | cover as if with a shroud |
| stative | shroud | form a cover like a shroud | |
| contact | shroud | wrap in a shroud |
| Sounds | shraw'd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aloud ... unbowed: 15 rhymes with awd... | |
| Meaning | A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute. | |
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| Part of | parachute, chute | rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall |
| Broader | line | Something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
| Meaning | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet | |
| Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing | The work of a sailor / sailor |
| Part of | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
| Narrower | futtock shroud | shroud that is part of a ship's rigging |
| Broader | line | Something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
| Spanish | obenque | |
| Meaning | burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped / wrapped. | |
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| Synonyms | pall, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes | |
| Broader | burial garment | cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial |
| Spanish | obenque, sudario | |
| Catalan | obenc | |
| Verbs | shroud | wrap in a shroud |
| shroud | cover as if with a shroud | |
| shroud | form a cover like a 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 | |
| Example | "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery" | |
| Synonyms | enshroud, hide, cover | |
| Broader | envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose | enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering |
| Spanish | amortajar, envolver | |
| Catalan | amortallar, embolicar | |
| Nouns | shroud | burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped / wrapped |
| Meaning | form a cover like a shroud. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Model | Dust and dirt shroud the area | |
| Example | "Mist shrouded the castle" | |
| Broader | cover, spread over | form a cover over |
| Nouns | shroud | burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped / wrapped |
| Meaning | wrap in a shroud. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "shroud the corpses" | |
| Broader | wrap, wrap up | Arrange or fold as a cover or protection |
| Spanish | amortajar | |
| Nouns | shroud | burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped / wrapped |
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