Definisi : vt 1. cover, (lit. & fig.) menyelubungi: the hills are ~ed with snow, bukit-bukit itu diselubungi salji; the whole affair was ~ed in mystery, seluruh peristiwa itu diselubungi misteri; 2. conceal, menyembunyikan: he ~ed his disappointment well, dia dapat menyembunyikan rasa kecewanya dgn baik sekali. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n mantel; be a ~ for, (fig.) menyelubungi, menutupi: her honeyed words were a ~ for her evil intentions, kata-katanya yg manis spt madu menyelubungi niatnya yg jahat; under /a, the/ ~ of, [various translations]: the king’s men arrived at the camp under the ~ of darkness, orang-orang raja tiba di perkhemahan itu dlm suasana yg gelap; the whole operation seems to be under a ~ of secrecy, keseluruhan operasi itu seolah-olah diselubungi rahsia; atrocities carried out under the ~ of religion, kekejaman yg dilakukan dgn berselindung di balik agama; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)