clouding up
ˈklaʊdɪŋ ʌp
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Definition of clouding up - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
weatherUSbecoming cloudy or overcast in the skyUS
  • The sky is clouding up quickly.
cloudy overcast
2.
visionUSbecoming less clear or transparentUS
  • Her eyes were clouding up with tears.
blurring obscuring
3.
liquid or surfacebecoming cloudy or unclear in appearance
  • The water is clouding up in the glass.
blurring fuzzing obscuring
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Examples of clouding up in a sentence

  • The weather is clouding up this afternoon.
  • The windshield was clouding up due to the fog.
  • The water was clouding up with sediment.
  • The liquid is clouding up in the bottle.
  • The surface is clouding up after the rain.

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  1. French:nuageux, brouillé, ...
  2. German:sich zuziehend, wird weniger klar, ...
  3. Italian:nuvoloso, annebbiarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:nublándose, nublarse, ...
  5. Portuguese:nublado, toldando, ...
  6. Chinese:多云的, 变得不清晰, ...
  7. Japanese:曇っている, ぼやけている, ...
  8. Arabic:مُغَيَّم, مُعْتِم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִתְעַנֵּן, מְעוּרְפַּל, ...
  10. Russian:затягивающийся, затуманиваться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:захмарений, запотівання, ...
  12. Hindi:बादलों से घिरता हुआ, धुंधलाती, ...
cloud up US
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Definition of cloud up - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

intr.
1.
weatherUSsky becomes overcast with cloudsUS
  • The sky began to cloud up before the storm.
clouded darkened overcast
2.
appearanceUSclear liquid or surface becomes cloudyUS
  • The water will cloud up if you add milk.
blur fog obscure
3.
thoughtsUSbecome unclear or confusedUS
  • His thoughts started to cloud up during the stressful meeting..
fog up obscure
4.
weatherUSform a cloud like a dust cloudUS
  • The dirt clouded up as the car sped away.
cloud fog obscure
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Examples of cloud up in a sentence

  • It started to cloud up in the afternoon.
  • The solution will cloud up when mixed with the reagent.
  • The glass began to cloud up as the temperature dropped.
  • Her mind began to cloud up with doubts.
  • The details of the event started to cloud up in his memory.
  • Dust clouded up behind the tractor.

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  1. French:se couvrir, se troubler, ...
  2. German:sich bewölken, trüb werden, ...
  3. Italian:annuvolarsi, annebbiarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:nublarse, confundirse, ...
  5. Portuguese:nublar, embaralhar-se, ...
  6. Chinese:布满乌云, 变浑浊, ...
  7. Japanese:曇る, 濁る, ...
  8. Arabic:اِكْتَسَت السَّماء بِالغُيوم, تَعَكَّرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְקַדֵּר, לְהִתְעַכֵּר, ...
  10. Russian:затягиваться облаками, мутнеть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:затягуватися хмарами, каламутніти, ...
  12. Hindi:बादल छाना, मटमैला होना, ...

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