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~ protect or defend (a position in a game); "he covered left field"
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~ hide from view or knowledge; "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"
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~ help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities; "She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week"
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~ travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
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~ make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"
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~ sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
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~ maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; "The second officer covered the top floor"
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~ 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"
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~ spread over a surface to conceal or protect; "This paint covers well"
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~ 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"
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~ put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy"
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~ form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave"
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~ invest with a large or excessive amount of something; "She covered herself with glory"
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~ hold within range of an aimed firearm
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~ to take an action to protect against future problems; "Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself"
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~ cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
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~ protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
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~ provide for; "The grant doesn't cover my salary"
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~ 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"
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~ clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"