cloaked
v. C1 Advanced US //ˈkɫoʊkt// UK //klˈəʊkt// cloaked
v. to cover something completely with a piece of clothing or a special material. You use this when you want to hide something or make it less visible.
v. to cover or conceal something completely, typically with a garment or a protective layer. Often used in a figurative sense to describe hiding one's true intentions or identity.
The hikers cloaked themselves in thick blankets to stay warm.
The detective cloaked his true motives behind a friendly smile while questioning the witnesses.
The ancient temple was cloaked in a heavy mist, making it nearly impossible for the explorers to navigate the narrow stone steps without losing their way.