Shroud

Noun

 * 1) That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
 * 2) Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
 * 3) That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
 * 4) A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
 * 5) The branching top of a tree; foliage.
 * 6)  A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.
 * 7) * See also Wikipedia article on
 * 8) One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the buckets; a shroud plate.

Verb

 * 1) To cover with a shroud.
 * 2) To conceal or hide from view, as if by a shroud.
 * The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery.

Adjectives for Shroud
vibrant; bloody; flecked; misty; sable; spotted; leafy; clinging; rattling; streamlined; putrid; thin.

Verbs for Shroud
clothe in—; discard—; divest of—; invest in —; —circumscribes; —cloaks; —darkens; — dims; —disguises; —eclipses; —enfolds; — envelops;  —obscures;   —overcasts;   — screens; —shades; —veils.

Adverbs for Shroud
effectually; permanently; modestly; closely, protectively; partially; darkly; somberly; gloomily.

Thesaurus
advocate, alpenstock, apparel, arm, armor, array, athletic supporter, attire, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bearer, becloud, bedeck, bedrape, befog, blanket, bless, blind, block out, box, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, bundle up, buttress, camouflage, cane, carrier, case, cerecloth, cerement, cerements, cervix, champion, cloak, close, clothe, cloud, coat, compass about, conceal, copyright, corset, cover, cover up, coverage, covering, covert, coverture, cowl, cowling, crate, crook, crutch, curtain, cushion, deck, defend, dight, disguise, dissemble, distract attention from, drape, drapery, dress, dud, eclipse, embox, embrace, encapsulate, encase, enclose, enclothe, endue, enfold, enrobe, ensconce, enshroud, ensure, envelop, enwrap, fence, fend, foundation garment, fulcrum, garb, garment, girdle, gloss over, graveclothes, guarantee, guard, guise, guy, guywire, habilitate, hanging, harbor, haven, hide, hood, housing, insure, invest, jock, jockstrap, keep, keep from harm, keep under cover, lap, mainstay, maintainer, make safe, mantle, mask, mast, muffle up, neck, nestle, obfuscate, obscure, obstruct, occult, pack, package, pall, patent, police, prop, protect, rag out, raiment, register, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, ride shotgun for, rigging, robe, safeguard, screen, secure, shade, sheathe, shelter, shield, shoulder, shut off, shut out, slur over, smother, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stick, stiffener, strengthener, support, supporter, surround, sustainer, swaddle, swathe, tire, underwrite, upholder, varnish, veil, vestment, walking stick, whitewash, winding sheet, wrap, wrap about, wrap up

Etymology
scrūd, cognate with Old Norse skrúð: ( > Danish, Norwegian skrud:).

Noun

 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: käärinliina, kuolinvaate
 * French: ,
 * Greek:
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 * Italian: sudario
 * Kurdish:
 * Portuguese: mortalha, sudário
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: anart-bàis
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: svepning
 * Turkish:


 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Norwegian:
 * Russian: ванты
 * Spanish: obenquillo
 * Swedish: