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`cover
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`Examples
`Synonyms
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`Word Origin
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`verb (used with object)
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`1.
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`to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surfaceof:
`Snow covered the fields.
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`2.
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`to place something over or upon, as for protection, concealment,or warmth.
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`3.
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`to provide with a covering or top:
`Cover the pot with a lid.
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`4.
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`to protect or conceal (the body, head, etc.) with clothes, a hat,etc; wrap.
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`5.
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`to bring upon (oneself):
`He covered himself with glory by his exploits.
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`to hide from view; screen.
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`7.
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`to spread on or over; apply to:
`to cover bread with honey.
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`verb (used without object)
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`Informal. to serve as a substitute for someone who is absent:
`31.
`We cover for the receptionist during lunch hour.
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`to hide the wrongful or embarrassing action of another byproviding an alibi or acting in the other's place:
`32.
`They covered for him when he missed roll call.
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`to play a card higher than the one led or previously played in theround:
`33.
`She led the eight and I covered with the jack.
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`to spread over an area or surface, especially for the purpose ofobscuring an existing covering or of achieving a desired thicknessand evenness:
`34.
`This paint is much too thin to cover.
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`noun
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`35.
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`something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of abook.
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`a blanket, quilt, or the like:
`36.
`Put another cover on the bed.
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`37.
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`protection; shelter; concealment.
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`anything that veils, screens, or shuts from sight:
`38.
`under cover of darkness.
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`39.
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`woods, underbrush, etc., serving to shelter and conceal wildanimals or game; a covert.
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`40.
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`Ecology. vegetation that serves to protect or conceal animals,such as birds, from excessive sunlight, from drying, or frompredators.
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`41.
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`a set of eating utensils and the like, as plate, knife, fork, andnapkin, placed for each person at a table.
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`Verb phrases
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`cover up,
`51.
`a. to cover completely; enfold.
`b. to keep secret; conceal:
`She tried to cover up her part in the plot.
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`Idioms
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`blow one's cover, to divulge one's secret identity, especiallyinadvertently:
`52.
`The TV news story blew his carefully fabricated cover.
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`break cover, to emerge, especially suddenly, from a place ofconcealment:
`53.
`The fox broke cover and the chase was on.
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`54.
`cover one's /someone's ass, Slang: Vulgar. to take measuresthat will prevent oneself or another person from suffering blame,loss, harm,
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`take cover, to seek shelter or safety:
`55.
`The hikers took cover in a deserted cabin to escape the suddenstorm.
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`under cover,
`56.
`a. clandestinely; secretly:
`Arrangements for the escape were made under cover.
`b. within an envelope:
`The report will be mailed to you under separate cover.
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