- cloud - any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
--1 is a kind of physical phenomenon
--1 has particulars:coma; nebula; aerosol; cosmic dust; dust cloud; mushroom, mushroom cloud, mushroom-shaped cloud - cloud - a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
--2 is a kind of atmospheric phenomenon
--2 is a part of sky
--2 has substances: water vapor, water vapour
--2 has particulars:Derived forms: verb cloud1, verb cloud3 - cloud - out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"
--3 is a kind of unreality, irreality
- cloud - a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"
--4 is a kind of gloom, gloominess, glumness
- cloud - suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"
--5 is a kind of suspicion
Derived form: verb cloud5 - swarm, cloud - a group of many insects; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "a cloud of butterflies"
--6 is a kind of animal group
--6 has members: insect
--6 has particulars: infestation, plague - cloud - a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
- overcast, cloud - make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
--1 is one way to darken
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun cloud2, noun clouding1
Something ----s something
- obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist - make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
--2 is one way to hide, conceal
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- cloud - billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
--3 is one way to billow, wallow
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun cloud2
Something ----s
- cloud - make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
--4 is one way to affect, impress, move, strike
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody
- defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud - place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"
--5 is one way to mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun cloud5
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- mottle, dapple, cloud - colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
--6 is one way to spot
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- cloud - make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
--7 is one way to dull
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud - place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"