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Noun: cloud klawd- Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
- A visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- Out of touch with reality
"his head was in the clouds" - A cause of worry or gloom or trouble
"the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French" - Suspicion affecting your reputation
"after that mistake he was under a cloud" - A group of many things in the air or on the ground
"clouds of blossoms"; "it discharged a cloud of spores"
- swarm
Verb: cloud klawd- Make overcast or cloudy
- overcast - Make less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"
- obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, mist - Billow up in the form of a cloud
"The smoke clouded above the houses" - Make gloomy or depressed
"Their faces were clouded with sadness" - Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
- defile, sully, corrupt, taint - Make less clear
"the stroke clouded memories of her youth" - Colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
- mottle, dapple - Make milky or dull
"The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
Derived forms: clouds, clouding, clouded See also: cloud over, clouding, cloudy Type of: affect, alter, atmospheric phenomenon, billow, change, conceal, darken, deflower, dull, gloom, gloominess, glumness, group, grouping, hide, impair, impress, irreality, mar, modify, move, physical phenomenon, spoil, spot, strike, suspicion, unreality, vitiate, wallow Part of: sky Encyclopedia: Cloud Cloud, Castle, Lake |