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- Dictionarycover/ˈkʌvə/
verb
- 1. put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it: "the table had been covered with a checked tablecloth" Similar Opposite
- 2. extend over (an area): "the grounds covered eight acres"
noun
- 1. a thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it: "a seat cover" Similar
- 2. shelter or protection sought by people in danger: "the sirens wailed and we ran for cover" Similar
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- Znaczenie Cover, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
cover definicja: 1. to put or spread something over...
- English (US)
COVER meaning: 1. to put or spread something over something,...
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COVER ALL THE BASES definition: 1. to do everything...
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- Znaczenie Cover, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
1. a. : to guard from attack. b (1) : to have within the range of one's guns : command. The ships were covering approaches to the harbor. (2) : to hold within range of an aimed firearm. The deputy covered the sheriff who was apprehending the suspect. c (1) : to afford protection or security to : insure.
Cover definition: to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of. See examples of COVER used in a sentence.
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- [transitive] to place something over or in front of something in order to hide, protect or decorate it. cover something with something Cover the chicken loosely with foil.
- [transitive] to lie or spread over the surface of something. cover something Snow covered the ground. Much of the country is covered by forest. be covered with something Its head, body, and tail are completely covered with brown fur.
- [transitive] to put or spread a layer of liquid, dust, etc. on somebody/something. cover somebody/something with something The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand.
- [transitive] cover something to include something; to deal with something. The lectures covered a lot of ground (= a lot of material, subjects, etc.). The survey covers all aspects of the business.
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