shroud - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

Synonyms

• cerement
• pall
• shroud
• winding-clothes
• winding-sheet

More generic

• burial garment

Noun

(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

Synonyms

• mainsheet
• sheet
• shroud
• tack
• weather sheet

More generic

• line

More specific

• futtock shroud

Related

• ship

Noun

a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute

Synonyms

• shroud

More generic

• line

Related

• chute
• parachute

Verb

wrap in a shroud

Synonyms

• shroud

More generic

• wrap
• wrap up

Verb

cover as if with a shroud

Synonyms

• cover
• enshroud
• hide
• shroud

More generic

• enclose
• enfold
• envelop
• enwrap
• wrap

Verb

form a cover like a shroud

Synonyms

• shroud

More generic

• cover
• spread over

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