cloud over

klaʊd ˈoʊvər

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Definition of cloud over - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

intr.

weathersky becomes covered with clouds

The sky began to cloud over before the storm.

cloud up

overcast

moodbecome gloomy or troubled

His face clouded over when he heard the bad news..

darken

sadden

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Expressions with cloud over

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cast a cloud over

cause doubt or suspicion

The scandal cast a cloud over his reputation.

Expressions with cloud

cloud up

sky becomes overcast with clouds

The sky began to cloud up before the storm.

cloud nine

state of extreme happiness or bliss

After winning the lottery, she was on cloud nine.

cloud the issue

make a problem less clear or more confusing

He tried to cloud the issue with irrelevant details.

on cloud nine

adj.

in a state of blissful happiness

He felt on cloud nine during their honeymoon.

cloud one's judgment

make someone unable to think clearly

His emotions clouded his judgment during the meeting.

cloud someone's judgment

influence someone's decision negatively

His personal feelings clouded his judgment on the matter.

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opacify

cloud over

become non-transparent or less clear

Examples of cloud over in a sentence

As the day progressed, the horizon started to cloud over.
Her mood clouded over after the argument.
The team's spirits clouded over following the defeat.

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French:s'obscurcir, s'assombrir, ...
German:sich bewölken, sich verdüstern, ...
Italian:offuscarsi, rattristarsi, ...
Spanish:nublarse, ...
Portuguese:nublar, ficar sombrio, ...
Chinese:布满乌云, 变得忧郁, ...
Japanese:曇る, 暗くなる, ...
Arabic:غَامَتِ السَّمَاء, اكْفَهَرَّ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְקַדֵּר, לְהִתְקַדֵּר, ...
Russian:затягиваться облаками, нахмуриться, ...
Ukrainian:покриватися хмарами, похмурніти, ...
Hindi:बादलों से घिरना, उदास होना, ...
Bengali:মেঘে ঢেকে যাওয়া, মলিন হওয়া, ...
Catalan:ennuvolar-se, entristir-se, ...
Czech:zatáhnout se, zachmuřit se, ...
Danish:blive overskyet, blive trist, ...
Dutch:bewolken, somber worden, ...
Greek:συννεφιάζω, θλίβομαι, ...
Hungarian:beborulni, elkomorulni, ...
Khmer:មានពពកខ្មៅគ្របដណ្ដប់, ស្រងូតស្រងាត់, ...
Korean:흐려지다, 어두워지다, ...
Persian:ابری شدن, غمگین شدن, ...
Polish:chmurzyć się, posmutnieć, ...
Portuguese (BR):nublar, nublar-se, ...
Romanian:a se înnora, a înnegura, ...
Swedish:mulna, bli dyster, ...
Thai:ครึ้ม, หน้ามืดมน, ...
Turkish:bulutlanmak, üzülmek, ...
Vietnamese:kéo mây, trở nên u ám, ...

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