a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.

something that covers or conceals; disguise; pretense

He conducts his affairs under a cloak of secrecy.

to cover with or as if with a cloak

She arrived at the opera cloaked in green velvet.

to hide; conceal

The mission was cloaked in mystery.

verb

reveal , uncloak , uncover

noun

beard , blind , camouflage , cape , capote , disguise , facade , face , front , guise , manteau , mantle , mask , pretext , semblance , shawl , shield , show , veneer , wrap , stole , color , coloring , cover , disguisement , false colors , gloss , masquerade , pretense , veil , window-dressing

verb

blanket , camouflage , coat , conceal , cover , curtain , dissemble , dissimulate , dress up , hide , mask , obscure , pretext , screen , shroud , veil , drape , mantle , robe , clothe , enfold , enshroud , envelop , enwrap , infold , invest , hush , aba , blind , burnoose , cape , capot , capote , disguise , garment , guise , manta , manteau , mantilla , palliate , poncho , portmanteau , shawl , shelter , shield , tabard , wrap