clouding
Pronunciation:
/ˈklaʊdɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight.
Example: The glass clouds when you breathe on it.
To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds.
Example: The sky is clouded.
To make obscure.
Example: All this talk about human rights is clouding the real issue.
To make less acute or perceptive.
Example: The tears began to well up and cloud my vision.
noun
Definitions
A cloudy appearance.
A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing.
A diversity of colours in yarn, recurring at regular intervals.