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A room intended for holding guests' cloaks and other heavy outerwear
Plural for a sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders
“Her hooded cloak hid her features but wisps of chestnut hair could be seen.”
Plural for something serving to hide or disguise something (else)
“He did testify about the cloak of secrecy regarding the health of justices, but not about his own condition.”
Plural for an outer garment with sleeves, worn outdoors and typically extending below the hips
Plural for a covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face
To surround or envelop
“Fog rolls into the islands and its sea salted mists cloak the valley in a veil of gloom.”
(often figuratively) To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
“The conspiratorial senators cloak their subterfuge in the language of virtue and the public good.”
To cover with a layer
“Add the berries, and some of their juices, and cloak with a final layer of bread, cutting to fit.”
To conceal or disguise one's true feelings or beliefs
To give a false or misleading account of the nature of
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