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Noun clouding has 1 sense
- clouding, clouding up - the process whereby water particles become visible in the sky
--1 is a kind of vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour, evaporation
Verb cloud has 7 senses
- overcast, cloud - make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
--1 is one way to darken
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- 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
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- cloud - billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
--3 is one way to billow, wallow
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- cloud - make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
--4 is one way to affect, impress, move, strike
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- 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
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- mottle, dapple, cloud - colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
--6 is one way to spot
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- cloud - make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
--7 is one way to dull
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