Cover
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verb
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Cover ( verb )
- To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal.
- To spread or place something over a surface, as a covering.
- To hide or conceal the existence or nature of.
- To extend over an area or time period; comprise.
Origin:
From old english cyrfan, from latin cooperire.
Examples:
- He covered the cake with frosting.
- The blanket covered her completely.
- She tried to cover her mistake but it was too late.
- The book covers the history of the city.
- The company's insurance policy covers accidents at work.
(As a verb)
Cover ( verb )
- To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal.
- To spread or place something over a surface, as a covering.
- To hide or conceal the existence or nature of.
- To extend over an area or time period; comprise.
Origin:
From old english cyrfan, from latin cooperire.
Examples:
- He covered the cake with frosting.
- The blanket covered her completely.
- She tried to cover her mistake but it was too late.
- The book covers the history of the city.
- The company's insurance policy covers accidents at work.
(As a noun)
Cover ( noun )
- To place something upon or over, so as to protect or conceal.
- To spread or place something over a surface, as a covering.
- To hide or conceal the existence or nature of.
- To extend over an area or time period; comprise.
Origin:
From old english cyrfan, from latin cooperire.
Examples:
- He covered the cake with frosting.
- The blanket covered her completely.
- She tried to cover her mistake but it was too late.
- The book covers the history of the city.
- The company's insurance policy covers accidents at work.