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Quick definitions from WordNet (cloud)

▸ noun:  a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
▸ noun:  any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
▸ noun:  out of touch with reality ("His head was in the clouds")
▸ noun:  suspicion affecting your reputation ("After that mistake he was under a cloud")
▸ noun:  a cause of worry or gloom or trouble ("The only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French")
▸ noun:  a group of many insects ("A cloud of butterflies")
▸ verb:  billow up in the form of a cloud ("The smoke clouded above the houses")
▸ verb:  make milky or dull ("The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added")
▸ verb:  make gloomy or depressed ("Their faces were clouded with sadness")
▸ verb:  make overcast or cloudy
▸ verb:  colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
▸ verb:  place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
▸ verb:  make less visible or unclear ("The stars are obscured by the clouds")
▸ name:  A surname (common: 1 in 20000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #2306)

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