Cover

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
  • (v. t.) To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak.
  • (v. t.) To invest (one's self with something); to bring upon (one's self); as, he covered himself with glory.
  • (v. t.) To hide sight; to conceal; to cloak; as, the enemy were covered from our sight by the woods.
  • (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.
  • (v. t.) To shelter, as from evil or danger; to protect; to defend; as, the cavalry covered the retreat.
  • (v. t.) To remove from remembrance; to put away; to remit.
  • (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses.
  • (v. t.) To put the usual covering or headdress on.
  • (v. t.) To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers a mare; -- said of the male.
  • (n.) Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book.
  • (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak.
  • (n.) Shelter; protection; as, the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover.
  • (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover.
  • (n.) The lap of a slide valve.
  • (n.) A tablecloth, and the other table furniture; esp., the table furniture for the use of one person at a meal; as, covers were laid for fifty guests.
  • (v. i.) To spread a table for a meal; to prepare a banquet.

Compare cover with other words:

aggregate vs. cover

cover vs. lecture

cover vs. involve

corer vs. cover

cover vs. rover

cover vs. cower

cover vs. mover

cover vs. covet

coved vs. cover

cove vs. cover

cover vs. lover

comer vs. cover

clover vs. cover

cover vs. covey

cover vs. undertake

cover vs. pay

cover vs. ensconce

cover vs. wear

bury vs. cover

cover vs. overrun

concern vs. cover

block vs. cover

cover vs. silverize

cover vs. kiver

belace vs. cover

cover vs. operculiform

cover vs. overcover

bestreak vs. cover

cover vs. earcap

bescreen vs. cover

cover vs. slabber

beslaver vs. cover

beshroud vs. cover

bespot vs. cover

bespread vs. cover

cover vs. emblossom

cover vs. overgild

bewig vs. cover

beslime vs. cover

becurl vs. cover

bebleed vs. cover

bemist vs. cover

bemask vs. cover

cover vs. investient

cover vs. umbecast

bestick vs. cover

cover vs. millboard

cover vs. flysheet

beslobber vs. cover

cover vs. overset

cover vs. overhele

cover vs. paperbound

cover vs. gazon

cover vs. pulverulent

cover vs. sleeve

cover vs. sweep

cover vs. encompass

cover vs. trace

concealment vs. cover

blind vs. cover

cover vs. include

content vs. cover

cover vs. hide

cover vs. stretch

cover vs. wolf

cover vs. pall

bear vs. cover

cover vs. demonstration

comprise vs. cover

cover vs. vale

cover vs. wrap

cover vs. suffuse

case vs. cover

canine vs. cover

cover vs. superinduce

cover vs. overblow

cover vs. involucrum

cover vs. overcloud

cover vs. enshroud

cover vs. ticking

bespatter vs. cover

cover vs. lour

bestrew vs. cover

cover vs. headpiece

cover vs. tectorial

besnow vs. cover

cover vs. hele

cover vs. enrobe

cover vs. mudguard

cover vs. shark

cover vs. duck

cover vs. demonstrate

cloak vs. cover

cover vs. traipse

cover vs. macadamize

cover vs. occlude

bedizen vs. cover

cover vs. gild

cover vs. mantle

circlet vs. cover

cover vs. smear

bonnet vs. cover

cover vs. sprinkle

cover vs. liner

cover vs. panoply

cover vs. outfield

cover vs. inveil

cover vs. tankard

cover vs. tablecloth

cover vs. shuttlecock

cover vs. inundate

clothe vs. cover

cover vs. peekaboo

cover vs. shingle

cover vs. wrapper

cover vs. infield

cover vs. muffle

cover vs. gory

cover vs. covering

cover vs. overlap

cover vs. covert

cover vs. sleeveless

cover vs. engulf

cover vs. recitation

cover vs. decorticate

cover vs. decortication

blindfold vs. cover

cover vs. epidermis

cover vs. vault

cover vs. soot

cover vs. housing

cover vs. covers

cover vs. grit

cover vs. lower

cover vs. plaster

cover vs. shelter

cover vs. hood

cover vs. tarpaulin

cover vs. thatch

cover vs. marl

cover vs. shroud

cover vs. shell

cover vs. pave

cover vs. fascia

cover vs. drape

blanch vs. cover

cover vs. whelm

cover vs. tapis

cover vs. mull

cover vs. fledge

clad vs. cover

cover vs. lather

canopy vs. cover

cover vs. umbo

bracer vs. cover

cover vs. pectoral

barb vs. cover

bard vs. cover

bounce vs. cover

cover vs. thack

cover vs. lath

cover vs. heal

comprehensive vs. cover

cover vs. fur

awning vs. cover

cover vs. pile

cover vs. sheath

cover vs. hover

cover vs. jacket

cap vs. cover

carpet vs. cover

cover vs. roof

cover vs. crumb

antimacassar vs. cover

cover vs. rubber

cover vs. frost

bark vs. cover

bare vs. cover

cover vs. top

cover vs. crust

cover vs. ink

cover vs. front

cover vs. occult

cover vs. net

cover vs. tile

cover vs. feather

cover vs. line

cover vs. legend

cover vs. mask

cover vs. floor

cover vs. fog

cover vs. sand

cover vs. dust

cover vs. sap

blanket vs. cover

cover vs. uncover

cover vs. discover

cover vs. recover

cover vs. coverer

control vs. cover

copulate vs. cover

cover vs. insurance

cover vs. money

cover vs. enough

cover vs. thoroughly

cover vs. good

cover vs. protect

cover vs. discuss

cover vs. upon

conceal vs. cover

cover vs. place

cover vs. over

cover vs. persona

breach vs. cover

contract vs. cover

cover vs. goods

cover vs. purchase

cover vs. enemy

cover vs. protection

cover vs. object

cover vs. solid

cover vs. postmark

cover vs. stamp

cover vs. envelope

cover vs. family

cover vs. fielder

cover vs. square

cover vs. forward

cover vs. position

cover vs. off

cover vs. fielding

cover vs. restaurant

cover vs. setting

bed vs. cover

cover vs. magazine

cover vs. sheet

book vs. cover

cover vs. lid

cover vs. view

begum vs. cover

cover vs. spread

cover vs. shut

cover vs. report

coat vs. cover

cover vs. curtain

boot vs. cover

cover vs. overcast

cover vs. shirt

bepaint vs. cover

cover vs. make

cover vs. drive

cover vs. lead

concrete vs. cover

compass vs. cover

cover vs. invest