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cloak

/kloʊk/ verb C2
  1. To cover as with or like a cloak. (transitive)
  2. To cover up, hide or conceal. (figuratively, transitive)
  3. To render or become invisible via futuristic technology. · The ship cloaked before entering the enemy sector of space.

He/she/it cloaks · Past cloaked · Past participle cloaked · -ing form cloaking

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Verb forms

Base form
cloak
He/she/it
cloaks
Past
cloaked
Past participle
cloaked
-ing form
cloaking

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“Yes, as you see, neighbor Caderousse; and ready to be agreeable to you in any and every way,” replied Dantès, but ill-concealing his coldness under this cloak of civility.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 15 · C1
He next time stole a cloak and brought it to her, and she again commended him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 29 · B2
The North Wind first tried his power and blew with all his might, but the keener his blasts, the closer the Traveler wrapped his cloak around him, until at last, resigning all hope of victory, the Wind called upon the Sun to see what he could do.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 83 · B2
A YOUNG MAN, a great spendthrift, had run through all his patrimony and had but one good cloak left.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 85 · B2

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