clad

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of CLAD

to cover with something that protects <if the vehicles are not clad in armor, they will remain vulnerable to roadside bombs>

Synonyms clad, face

Related Words apparel, array, clothe, dress, garb, robe; side, skin; embosom, embower, embrace, encase, enclose (also inclose), encompass, enshroud, envelop, enwrap, invest, lap, mantle, shroud, surround, swathe, veil, wrap; blanket, overlay, overspread

Near Antonyms bare, denude, expose, strip; unswathe

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