ENSHROUD Meaning and
Definition
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Enshroud is a verb that refers to the act of covering or wrapping something completely, often in a way that obscures it from view. It can also describe the action of surrounding or enveloping someone or something in a mysterious or secretive manner. The word derives from the combination of the prefix "en-" (meaning to make, cause, or put into) and the word "shroud" (meaning a covering, veil, or cloth used for burial).
When used in a physical sense, enshroud typically implies the act of completely concealing or hiding an object or area from sight. For example, a thick fog may enshroud a mountain, making it nearly impossible to see. Similarly, a dark cloak may enshroud a mysterious figure, adding an aura of secrecy or suspense.
Metaphorically, enshroud can describe the process of veiling something intangible, such as emotions or thoughts, in a way that keeps them hidden or mysterious. It can also be used to describe the act of surrounding or encompassing someone or something with an air of secrecy or ambiguity. For instance, a complex criminal case might be enshrouded in secrecy, with limited information being released to the public.
Overall, enshroud encompasses the idea of covering or surrounding something completely, whether in a physical, metaphorical, or symbolic manner.
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To cover or envelop in a shroud.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
Common Misspellings for ENSHROUD
Etymology of ENSHROUD
The word "enshroud" is derived from the Old English word "enscrūdan", which is a combination of the prefix "en-" (meaning "in" or "into") and the verb "scrūdan" (meaning "to clothe" or "to cover"). Over time, "enscrūdan" evolved into "enshroud", which retained the meaning of covering or hiding something. The term "enshroud" is commonly used figuratively to describe the act of concealing or obscuring something, often with an air of mystery or secrecy.
Similar spelling words for ENSHROUD
Conjugate verb Enshroud
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