Definition of BECLOUD

becloud

Verb

Verb Forms: beclouded, beclouding, beclouds

  • To obscure or darken, as with clouds.
  • make less visible or unclear
  • To cause to become obscure or muddled.
  • To cover or surround with clouds.
  • To cast in a negative light, cast a pall over, darken.

Examples

  • His opponent’s unexpected play of ZAX seemed to becloud his path to victory.

Origin / Etymology

From be- + cloud.

Synonyms

befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure

Scrabble Score: 12

becloud: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
becloud: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
becloud: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

becloud: valid Words With Friends Word