cover

Letters that make cover

o, e, c, r, v are letters that make 'cover'

Words within cover

ER, OV, over, CO, cove, Co, Er are words within 'cover'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of cover

covers, covert are words created by adding a letter to 'cover'


36 possible definitions for 'cover'

Cover as "a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of concealing, concealment, hiding.

Example of cover used within this context

"her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment"


Cover as "clothe, as if for protection from the elements"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wrap up has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of clothe, enclothe, tog, fit out, raiment, apparel, garb, garment, dress, habilitate.

Derivatives of cover

covering is a derivative of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"cover your head!"


Cover as "protect by insurance"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

insure, underwrite have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of guarantee, warrant.

Types of cover

indemnify, reinsure are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

insurance company, insurance firm, insurer, insurance underwriter, insurance broker, insurance agent, general agent, underwriter, coverage, insurance, insurance coverage are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

compensate, overcompensate, cover, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"The insurance won't cover this"


Cover as "maintain a check on, especially by patrolling"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of see, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, control, see to it, check.

Verb groups of cover

report, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"The second officer covered the top floor"


Cover as "be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

report has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of inform.

Derivatives of cover

reporter, newsman, newsperson, story, coverage, report, account, reportage, news report, write up, reporting are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"Snow reported on China in the 1950's", "The cub reporter covered New York City"


Cover as "hold within range of an aimed firearm"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of protect.

Derivatives of cover

cover, covering fire are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

extend, continue, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.


Cover as "play a higher card than the one previously played"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of play.

cover as a category

'cover' can be a category of card game, cards.

Example of cover used within this context

"Smith covered again"


Cover as "be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of protect.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.


Cover as "form a cover over"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spread over has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of adjoin, contact, meet, touch.

Types of cover

grass over, bloody, mist, mist over, grass, glaciate, strew, coat, cake, submerge, drown, mantle, cloak, drape, robe, clothe, blanket, shroud, carpet, smother, overwhelm, flood are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

book binding, natural covering, back, covert, concealment, screen, covering, binding, cover are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"The grass covered the grave"


Cover as "put something on top of something else"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

overlay has the same meaning as cover

Types of cover

splash is a type of cover.

Derivatives of cover

overlay, sheathing, overlayer, top, cover are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"cover the meat with a lot of gravy"


Cover as "travel across or pass over"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pass over, cut through, get over, get across, cut across, track, cross, traverse have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of go across, go through, pass.

Types of cover

jaywalk, tramp, bridge, crisscross, stride, take, course, drive, hop, walk, ford are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

crosswalk, crossover, crossing, traverser, path, course, traversal, traverse, track are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"


Cover as "hide from view or knowledge"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cover up has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of hide, conceal.

Types of cover

gloss over, sleek over, hush up, whitewash are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

screening, cover, covering, masking, cover-up are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House"


Cover as "be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of be.

Derivatives of cover

cover, cover charge are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"Is this enough to cover the check?"


Cover as "help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of deputize, deputise, step in, substitute.

Example of cover used within this context

"She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week"


Cover as "invest with a large or excessive amount of something"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of endow, invest, empower, indue, endue, gift.

Example of cover used within this context

"She covered herself with glory"


Cover as "include in scope, include as part of something broader, have as one's sphere or territory"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

comprehend, encompass, embrace have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of include.

Derivatives of cover

inclusion, comprehension, comprehensive, encompassment are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

plow, address, deal, handle, treat, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds", "this should cover everyone in the group"


Cover as "make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

compensate, overcompensate have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of compensate, even off, counterbalance, make up, even out, correct, even up.

Derivatives of cover

compensation, overcompensation are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

insure, underwrite, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.


Cover as "provide for"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of fulfill, fulfil, live up to, satisfy.

Example of cover used within this context

"The grant doesn't cover my salary"


Cover as "span an interval of distance, space or time"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

extend, continue have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of be.

Types of cover

dot, overspread, cross, traverse, sweep, span, overlap, ridge, constellate, spread, sweep, stud are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

extent is a derivative of cover.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"The war extended over five years", "The period covered the turn of the century", "My land extends over the hills on the horizon", "This farm covers some 200 acres", "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles"


Cover as "to take an action to protect against future problems"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of protect.

Verb groups of cover

insure, underwrite, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself"


Cover as "spread over a surface to conceal or protect"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of hide, conceal.

Derivatives of cover

covering, screening, covert, concealment, screen, cover, masking are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"This paint covers well"


Cover as "cover as if with a shroud"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hide, shroud, enshroud have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of enclose, envelop, wrap, enwrap, enfold.

Derivatives of cover

shroud, cerement, winding-sheet, winding-clothes, pall are derivatives of 'cover'.


Cover as "copulate with a female, used especially of horses"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

breed has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of copulate, pair, couple, mate.

cover as a category

'cover' can be a category of animal husbandry.

Verb groups of cover

incubate, hatch, brood, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"The horse covers the mare"


Cover as "provide with a covering or cause to be covered"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

uncover, expose have the opposite meaning of 'cover'

Types of cover

coat, spray, bark, jacket, mulch, carpet, surround, wax, enclose, board up, bedaub, besmear, spritz, plank over, aluminize, aluminise, stick on, plaster over, envelop, blacklead, mound over, beplaster, frost, frost, daub, roof, carpet, turf, surface, canvas, veneer, paper, paper, oil, butter, grease, wallpaper, line, wrap, felt, hood, blinker, canopy, cloak, coif, cowl, pall, foil, bind, plank, bread, paste, flake, sod, clapboard, recover, white out, whiteout, parcel, flash, tile, lag, blanket, plaster, paint, block out, put on, mask, mask, brush, ice, frost, smother, wrap, sheathe, enwrap, crepe, crape, concrete, grass, gravel, straw, drape, steel, dust, spread, sheet, crown, smear, face, wrap up, blindfold, hold, apply, mask, laminate, plaster, enfold, plaster, lime, bank, feather, wash are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

book binding, back, covering, covert, concealment, screen, binding, cover are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

cover, cover, spread over, overlay are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"cover her face with a handkerchief", "cover the child with a blanket", "cover the grave with flowers"


Cover as "protect or defend (a position in a game)"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of protect.

Types of cover

double-team is a type of cover.

Verb groups of cover

cover is a verb group of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"he covered left field"


Cover as "act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

plow, address, deal, handle, treat have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of initiate, broach.

Types of cover

theologize, theologise, discourse, discuss, talk about are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

coverage, discourse, treatment, discussion are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

comprehend, do by, encompass, handle, cover, treat, embrace are verb groups of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"This book deals with incest", "The course covered all of Western Civilization", "The new book treats the history of China"


Cover as "sit on (eggs)"

Under this definition, cover is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incubate, hatch, brood have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of reproduce, multiply, procreate.

Derivatives of cover

incubator, brooder, brood, brooding, incubation, hatch, hatching are derivatives of 'cover'.

Verb groups of cover

hatch, breed, cover are verb groups of 'cover'.

Entailments to cover

sit down, sit are entailments to 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"Birds brood", "The female covers the eggs"


Cover as "a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cover charge has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of fixed cost, fixed charge, fixed costs.

Derivatives of cover

cover is a derivative of cover.


Cover as "a natural object that covers or envelops"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

natural covering, covering have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of natural object.

Types of cover

scale, shell, shell, theca, bark, blanket, mantle, encrustation, indumentum, indument, eggshell, slough, snowcap, test, peridium, pericarp, seed vessel, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium, case, sheath, integument, incrustation, crust, hood, cap, roof, shell, vesture, perianth, chlamys, sac, body covering, envelope, skim, indusium are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

cover, spread over are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"under a covering of dust", "the fox was flushed from its cover"


Cover as "covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

top has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of covering.

Types of cover

cap, lid, manhole cover, screwtop are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

cover, overlay are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"he removed the top of the carton", "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle", "put the cover back on the kettle"


Cover as "a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

covert, concealment, screen have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of covering.

Types of cover

shoji, stalking-horse, blind, camouflage are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

cover, spread over are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"a screen of trees afforded privacy", "under cover of darkness", "the brush provided a covert for game", "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"


Cover as "a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cover version, cover song have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of recording.

Example of cover used within this context

"they made a cover of a Beatles' song"


Cover as "bedding that keeps a person warm in bed"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

blanket has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding.

Types of cover

afghan, electric blanket, mackinaw, Mackinaw blanket, security blanket, manta are types of 'cover'.

Derivatives of cover

coverlet is a derivative of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"


Cover as "the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

book binding, back, binding have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of protective cover, protective covering, protection.

Types of cover

three-quarter binding, half binding are types of 'cover'.

cover as a part

'cover' can be a part of book, volume.

Derivatives of cover

back, cover, bind, spread over are derivatives of 'cover'.


Cover as "the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

screening, covering, masking have the same meaning as 'cover'

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of concealing, concealment, hiding.

Derivatives of cover

cover up, shield, screen, cloak, dissemble, cover, mask are derivatives of 'cover'.

Example of cover used within this context

"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"


Cover as "fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations"

Under this definition, cover is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

covering fire has the same meaning as cover

cover as a type

'cover' can be a type of firing, fire.

Derivatives of cover

cover is a derivative of cover.

Example of cover used within this context

"artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal"



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