Cloak and Shade

Cloak

Cloak verb - To keep secret or shut off from view.

Usage example: cloaked their military maneuvers from the outside world

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Shade and cloak are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shade" instead the word "Cloak" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: cloaked, cloakroom, cloaking

Shade verb - To shelter (something) from light and heat.

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Cloak and shade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cloak" instead the word "Shade" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

nice	nice cloak	nice shade
distinctive	distinctive cloak	distinctive shade
similar	similar cloak	similar shade
normal	normal cloak	normal shade
Other adjectives: light, green, deep, bright, blue, dark, lovely, white, unique, brown, grey, golden, pink, giant, red, gray, purple.

cloak crown

shade crown

In Firestorm, the sequel to Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun, Umagon is only seen via grainy CCTV footage, while Trato's face is shown either partially in shade or obscured by a cloak.

Source: Fake Shemp
Bundled up in in her cloak, hood up and edges wrapped about her like a scarf, Ruby shivers as each gust of wind paints another shade of pink on her cheeks and the tip of her nose.

Source: Seasonal Baggage
Telepathy: Shade Thicker Than Water: Lone Star gets help from his sister Thou Shalt Not Kill: Lone Star violated this in the defeat, which is one reason why Cloak hates him.

Source: Literature / The Cloak Society

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