0 past simple and past participle of shroud
1 to hide something by covering or surrounding it:
Visitors have complained about the scaffolding that shrouds half the castle.
Suddenly all the lights went out and the house was shrouded in darkness.
Indeed, the ' privatisation ' of water has been shrouded in secrecy since the idea was first mooted in the early 1990s.
Although schizophrenia has been studied for close to a century, the etiology of this devastating illness remains shrouded in mystery.
Currently, domestic violence is considered to be within the realm of the private sphere and is shrouded by concealed bans.
Too often one feels that it is wiser to concentrate on the creations alone and to leave the creator shrouded in decent obscurity.
In conclusion, while ancestorship is shrouded in a clair-obscur, three strong convictions are widely held.
Even so, it remains an event of some political significance, and one which has long remained shrouded in mystery.
The origins of its are not shrouded in much mystery.
It is common practice in developing states for the procurement of security and security-related contracts to be shrouded in secrecy and corruption.
