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coversnounpl. of cover a piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contentswhere's the cover for the cookie jar? caps, lids, tops domes, hoods, roofscapsules, cases, casings, coverings, housings, jackets, sheaths, shells means or method of defendingprovided cover while their comrades ran for safety aegises(also egises), ammunitions, armors, bucklers, defenses, guards, protections, safeguards, screens, securities, shields, walls, wards armaments, arms, munitions, weaponries, weaponsfortresses, forts, palisades, strongholds aggressions, assaults, attacks, offenses(or offences), offensives something that encloses another thing especially to protect itput the restaurant menus in clear plastic covers so that they would last longer armors, capsules, cases, casings, cocoons, coverings, encasements, housings, hulls, husks, jackets, pods, sheaths, shells cartridges, cassettes(also casettes)barks, crustscarapaces, houses, mails, panoplies, plates, platings, shieldscuticles, hides, skinsenvelopes, packages, wrappersbackings, coatings, covertures, facings a person or thing that takes the place of anotherpeople may only skip their shifts if they find a cover for themselves first backups, designated hitters, fill-ins, locum tenentes, pinch hitters, reliefs, replacements, reserves, stand-ins, subs, substitutes alternates, understudiesapologies, makeshifts, stopgapsagents, assignees, attorneys, commissaries, delegates, deputies, envoys, factors, procurators, proxies, representatives, reps, surrogatesassistants, relievers, secondssuccessors, superseders a raised covering over something for decoration or protectionall of the exhibits at the fair are under cover, so the weather won't be a factor awnings, canopies, ceilings, roofs, tents domes, marquees, pavilionsarbors, bowers, pergolasscreens, shades, shelters, shields, sunshades, umbrellascanvases(also canvasses), flies something that covers or conceals like a piece of clothunder cover of friendship the con man insinuated himself in the lives of the unsuspecting couple blankets, cloaks, copes, coverings, covertures, cover-ups, curtains, hoods, mantles, masks, palls, penumbrae(or penumbras), robes, shrouds, veils, wraps blinds, concealers, screens, shieldsfig leafs(or fig leaves), Potemkin villages, Trojan horsescamouflages, disguises, facades(also façades), faces, masks, veneersglosses, varnishes coversverbpresent tense third-person singular of coverto serve as a replacement usually for a time onlya friend covered for me as a hospital volunteer while my family went on vacation fills in, pinch-hits, stands in, steps in, subs, substitutes, takes over understudiesrelieves, spellsdoubles (as) to form a layer overby morning a foot of snow covered the ground blankets, carpets, coats, overlays, overlies, overspreads, sheets encloses(also incloses), enrobes, enshrouds, enswathes, envelops, enwraps, mantles, shawls, shrouds, swathes, wrapscloaks, clothes, curtains, veilscircles, encircles, encompasses to place a protective layer overbetter cover your skin with sunblock if you don't want a sunburn, not to mention skin cancer screens, shields cloaks, clothes, veilsdrapes, pallscanopies, caps, crownsdisguises, masks, obscures bares, exposes, uncovers to have (something) as a subject matterthis section of the book covers kitchen makeovers for the enterprising do-it-yourselfer concerns, deals (with), pertains (to), treats (of) appertains (to), bears (on or upon), refers (to), relates (to)adverts (to), alludes (to), cites, glances (upon), instances, mentions, names, notes, notices, quotes, specifies, touches (upon)offers, presentscontains, embraces, encompasses, entails, includes, incorporates has to do with excludes, omitsdisregards, forgets, ignores, neglects, overlooks, overpasses, passes over, slights, slurs (over)brushes (aside or off), rejects, shrugs off to keep secret or shut off from viewcovered the foxhole with grass and leaves belies, blankets, blots out, cloaks, conceals, curtains, disguises, enshrouds, hides, masks, obscures, occults, papers over, screens, shrouds, suppresses, veils buries, camouflages, covers (up), smothersgilds, glosses (over), varnishes, whitewashesbeclouds, bedims, befogs, blocks, clouds, darkens, eclipses, obstructs, occludes, overcasts, overshadows, shades bares, discloses, displays, divulges, exposes, reveals, shows, uncloaks, uncovers, unmasks, unveils brings out, presentsclarifies, illuminatesadvertises, airs, broadcasts, gets out, proclaims, publicizes, publishes, spreads to make one's way through, across, or overwe usually manage to cover a lot of ground in a single day courses, crosses, cuts (across), follows, goes, navigates, passes (over), perambulates, peregrinates, proceeds (along), tracks, transits, travels, traverses hikes, traipses, tramps, treads, walksrides, runscrisscrosses to pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purposeI'll cover the reception desk while you take a break monitors, watches surveilseyesbeholds, espies, looks, notes, notices, observes, regards, sees, sights, spies, views, witnessesgapes, gawks, gazes, glares, goggles, peers, rubbernecks, staresglances, glimpses, peeks, peeps keeps an eye on to drive danger or attack away fromcovered the wounded soldier until he could be rescued from the downed chopper bulwarks, defends, fences, fends, forfends, guards, keeps, protects, safeguards, screens, secures, shields, wards averts, preventsopposes, resists, withstandsbattles, contends, fights, warsconserves, preserves, savesbuffers, palisades, pickets, walls stands up for assails, assaults, attacks bombards, stormsbesets, besieges, overrunscapitulates, caves, submits, yields |