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cloud Definition

(n) any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
(n) a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
(n) out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"
(n) a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"
(n) suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"
(n) a group of many insects; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "a cloud of butterflies"
(v) make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
(v) make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
(v) billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
(v) make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
(v) place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone''s reputation"
(v) colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
(v) make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

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