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Cloak

Part of Speech: Noun

A cloak is a loose outer garment worn over other clothing, typically with a hood and no sleeves.

Sample Sentence:

She threw her cloak over her shoulders and headed out into the rainy night.

Part of Speech: Verb

If someone cloaks an object or place, they hide or cover it completely, often in order to deceive people.

Sample Sentence:

The spy carefully cloaked his identity to avoid detection.

Part of Speech: Verb

When something is cloaked in secrecy or mystery, it is deliberately kept hidden or concealed from others.

Sample Sentence:

The artist's personal life is often cloaked in secrecy, leaving fans curious.

Part of Speech: Verb

In computing, to cloak means to hide or disguise the origin or nature of an internet connection or website.

Sample Sentence:

Some online services cloak user information to protect privacy.

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