Cover

/ˈkʌvΙ™/

The meaning and definition of Cover, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
    β€œHe covered the baby with a blanket.”
  2. To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
    β€œThe blanket covered the baby.”
noun
  1. Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.
    β€œThe soldiers took cover behind a ruined building.”
  2. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
    β€œWe need to set another cover for the Smith party.”
Synonyms impregnate

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