v. 1 screen, veil, mask, disguise, camouflage, cover, shield, blanket, shade, hide, conceal, protect, cloak, swathe, wrap, envelop The tanks were shrouded from view in the forest His activities are shrouded in mystery.
n. 2 winding-sheet, cerement, cerecloth, grave-clothes They wrapped his body in a shroud and buried him in the churchyard 3 veil, cover, shield, cloak, blanket, mask, mantle, pall, screen, covering, cloud A shroud of secrecy descended over the Morocco affair