hood
/hʊd/ verb C2- To cover (something) with a hood.
- To extend out from (something), in the manner of a hood.
- To grow over the eyelid but not the eye itself.
He/she/it hoods · Past hooded · Past participle hooded · -ing form hooding
Verb forms
- Base form
- hood
- He/she/it
- hoods
- Past
- hooded
- Past participle
- hooded
- -ing form
- hooding
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“He’s gone to harness the sorrel mare to go to Carmody for the doctor,” said Anne, who was hurrying on hood and jacket.
The hooded Death has missed!
Then inch by inch out of the grass rose up the head and spread hood of Nag, the big black cobra, and he was five feet long from tongue to tail.
The great God Brahm put his mark upon all our people, when the first cobra spread his hood to keep the sun off Brahm as he slept.
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