Cover
/ΛkΚvΙ/
The meaning and definition of Cover, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
βHe covered the baby with a blanket.β
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To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
βThe blanket covered the baby.β
noun
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Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.
βThe soldiers took cover behind a ruined building.β
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A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
βWe need to set another cover for the Smith party.β
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
impregnate
Origin
From Middle English coveren, from Old French covrir.
Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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