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Similar words: cloud cover · close over · blow over · come over · cross over · flow over · gloss over · hold over · look over · slur over
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cloud over

1 (also

cloud up

) (v + adv) of sky INTRANSITIVEéirigh scamallach PhrVit clouded over d'éirigh sé dorcha, dhorchaigh sé
2 (v + adv) of eyes INTRANSITIVEéirigh dorcha PhrV  c m udorchaigh verb  c m uhis eyes clouded over tháinig scamall ar a shúile, tháinig smúit air → see cloud

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • black cloud »
    he felt there was a black cloud hanging over him bhraith sé go raibh scamall anuas air
  • black cloud »
    her death hung like a black cloud over us bhí a bás ina néal os ár gcionn
  • cloud »
    the news cast a cloud over the community chuir an scéala scamall bróin ar an bpobal, chuir an scéala smúit ar an bpobal
  • dark »
    it left a dark cloud over the country d'fhág sé an tír faoi néal dubh
  • hang »
    a cloud of smoke hung over the city bhí scamall toite os cionn na cathrach
  • lower2 »
    dark clouds lowered over us bhí scamaill dhorcha ag bagairt orainn
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