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39 Definitions of: cover

1. verb, to place or spread something over so as to protect or conceal
2. verb, to provide with a covering; clothe
3. verb, to put a garment, esp a hat, on (the body or head)
4. verb, to extend over or lie thickly on the surface of; spread
5. verb, to bring upon (oneself); invest (oneself) as if with a covering
6. verb, to act as a screen or concealment for; hide from view
7. verb, military to protect (an individual, formation, or place) by taking up a position from which fire may be returned if those being protected are fired upon
8. verb, to assume responsibility for (a person or thing)
9. verb, to provide an alibi (for)
10. verb, to have as one's territory
11. verb, to travel over
12. verb, to have or place in the aim and within the range of (a firearm)
13. verb, to include or deal with
14. verb, (of an asset or income) to be sufficient to meet (a liability or expense)
15. verb, a) to insure against loss, risk, etc b) to provide for (loss, risk, etc) by insurance
16. verb, finance to purchase (securities, etc) in order to meet contracts, esp short sales
17. verb, to deposit (an equivalent stake) in a bet or wager
18. verb, to play a card higher in rank than (one played beforehand by another player)
19. verb, to act as reporter or photographer on (a news event, etc) for a newspaper or magazine
20. verb, sport to guard or protect (an opponent, team-mate, or area)
21. verb, music to record a cover version of
22. verb, (of a male animal, esp a horse) to copulate with (a female animal)
23. verb, (of a bird) to brood (eggs)
24. noun, anything that covers, spreads over, protects, or conceals
25. noun, woods or bushes providing shelter or a habitat for wild creatures
26. noun, a) a blanket used on a bed for warmth b)another word for bedspread
27. noun, finance liquid assets, reserves, or guaranteed income sufficient to discharge a liability, meet an expenditure, etc
28. noun, a pretext, disguise, or false identity
29. noun, insurance. another word for coverage
30. noun, an envelope or package for sending through the post
31. noun, philately a) an entire envelope that has been postmarked b) on cover (of a postage stamp) kept in this form by collectors
32. noun, an individual table setting, esp in a restaurant
33. noun, sport the guarding or protection of an opponent, team-mate, or area
34. noun, Also called: cover version a version by a different artist of a previously recorded musical item
35. noun, cricket a) the area more or less at right angles to the pitch on the off side and usually about halfway to the boundary b) (as modifier) c)Also called: cover point a fielder in such a position
36. noun, ecology the percentage of the ground surface covered by a given species of plant
37. noun, break cover (esp of game animals) to come out from a shelter or hiding place
38. noun, take cover to make for a place of safety or shelter
39. noun, under cover protected, concealed, or in secret ▷ See also cover-up
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1. noun, a removable paper cover used to protect a bound book. Also called: book jacket, jacket
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Synonyms:	refuge, mantle, case, incorporate, camouflage, coat, balance, recount, pretence, encompass	And more...
Antonyms:	uncover, reveal, exclude

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