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Vocabulary Entry
hood
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A covering for the head and neck, often part of a cloak or coat.
Example Sentences
"She pulled the hood of her jacket up to protect herself from the rain."
"The old man wore a hood to shield his face from the cold wind."
"The hood of the car was warm from the engine heat."
V
verb
To cover or conceal something with a hood.
Example Sentences
"He decided to hood the bird to calm it down."
"The artist chose to hood the sculpture to protect it from dust."
"They hooded the lights to create a softer atmosphere in the room."
A
adjective
Relating to the practice of covering or concealing.
Example Sentences
"The hood ornament gleamed in the sunlight."
"She wore a hooded sweatshirt during the cool evening."
"The hooded figures moved silently through the shadows."