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January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
hylster til en lp, cd, videofilm el. dvd : Coveret viser ti tomme, blanke konservesdåser, og så blot den lakoniske titel Number 10
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
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the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
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the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding"
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations; "artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal"
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a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
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a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song"
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a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent); "her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
provide for; "The grant doesn't cover my salary"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
hold within range of an aimed firearm
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
to take an action to protect against future problems; "Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
hide from view or knowledge; "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
protect or defend (a position in a game); "he covered left field"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
maintain a check on; especially by patrolling; "The second officer covered the top floor"
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protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
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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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invest with a large or excessive amount of something; "She covered herself with glory"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities; "She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of; "Is this enough to cover the check?"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
spread over a surface to conceal or protect; "This paint covers well"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
cover as if with a shroud; "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
put something on top of something else; "cover the meat with a lot of gravy"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
play a higher card than the one previously played; "Smith covered again"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
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