becloud
to darken or obscure with clouds.
to make confused: Angry words beclouded the issue.
Origin of becloud
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Other words from becloud
- un·be·cloud·ed, adjective
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How to use becloud in a sentence
In spite of all disavowals and beclouding by words, their faith is plain.
Bahaism and Its Claims | Samuel Graham WilsonAnd then the haze beclouding the old man's brain seemed to pass away and his next moments were lucid.
The Master Mystery | Arthur B. Reeve and John W. GreyHe, as was natural to man, had more of the sensual element beclouding his spirit-life.
The Spiritualists and the Detectives | Allan PinkertonFrom their height they could see it sweeping far across the land, not high in the air, but beclouding the prairie like a fog.
Winning the Wilderness | Margaret Hill McCarterNo, there was no crushing that spirit, and no beclouding that clear mind.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc | Mark Twain
British Dictionary definitions for becloud
/ (bɪˈklaʊd) /
to cover or obscure with a cloud
to confuse or muddle: to becloud the issues
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