fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations; "artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal" Synonyms: covering fire,
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft" Synonyms: covering, screening, masking,
a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent); "her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment"
the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding" Synonyms: binding, book binding, back,
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep" Synonyms: blanket,
a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles'' song" Synonyms: cover version, cover song,
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background" Synonyms: screen, covert, concealment,
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container); "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn''t get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle" Synonyms: top,
a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover" Synonyms: covering, natural covering,
a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink Synonyms: cover charge,
clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" Synonyms: wrap up,
sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs" Synonyms: brood, hatch, incubate,
protect by insurance; "The insurance won''t cover this" Synonyms: insure, underwrite,
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism; "Snow reported on China in the 1950''s"; "The cub reporter covered New York City" Synonyms: report,
maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; "The second officer covered the top floor"
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China" Synonyms: treat, handle, plow, deal, address,
hold within range of an aimed firearm
protect or defend (a position in a game); "he covered left field"
be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
play a higher card than the one previously played; "Smith covered again"
form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave" Synonyms: spread over,
provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy" Synonyms: overlay,
copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare" Synonyms: breed,
cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery" Synonyms: shroud, enshroud, hide,
spread over a surface to conceal or protect; "This paint covers well"
hide from view or knowledge; "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House" Synonyms: cover up,
be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of; "Is this enough to cover the check?"
to take an action to protect against future problems; "Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself"
help out by taking someone''s place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities; "She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week"
invest with a large or excessive amount of something; "She covered herself with glory"
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one''s sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group" Synonyms: embrace, encompass, comprehend,
make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father" Synonyms: compensate, overcompensate,
provide for; "The grant doesn''t cover my salary"
span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles" Synonyms: continue, extend,
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