cover

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

covers

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

cover

past (v2)

covered

past participle (v3)

covered

present participle

covering

3rd person singular

covers

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.A lid.

2. 2.Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.

   • The soldiers took cover behind a ruined building.

3. 3.The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.

4. 4.The top sheet of a bed.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

   • He covered the baby with a blanket.
   • When the pot comes to a boil, cover it and reduce the heat to medium.

2. 2.To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

   • The blanket covered the baby.
   • A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.

2. 2.Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.

Overall

Common· #608

By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Uncommon

General reading & writing

Common

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• screen

Word family

• coverage
• recover
• uncover