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Hidden or out of view
Physically strengthened or protected against attacks
Densely filled or covered with
To be covered, as if in clothing
Arranged in a sequence of layers or strata
Covered by an insurance policy
Situated in or full of shade
Contained as part of a whole being considered
Covered, finished or decorated with paint
(of a surface) Covered in pavement
Coated or covered with a thin layer of silver through the process of electroplating
Covered or adorned on the surface or interior with a material, often serving to protect or enhance
Prepared for immediate action or use
Coated, covered, or protected to prevent sticking, adhering, or clinging
Submerged or submersed, especially in water
Being covered, overgrown, or adorned with moss
Wearing clothing, typically of a specified type or style
(of countryside) Green with grass or other rich vegetation
Fully immersed, soaked, or bathed in a liquid, typically for a brief period
Covered with a thin layer
Having a protective overhead structure
Situated beneath the surface of the ground
Decorated or augmented with studs
To have comprised of, as part of a whole
“This project will cover all buildings and structures currently used to house, support, and maintain NAS facilities and systems.”
To have covered an expense
Past tense for to place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect
“Cover the turkey with a lid or foil, then roast it in the oven for three hours.”
Past tense for to submerge something in
“Cover the saucepan with a lid and gently swirl to help cover the chicken in the caramel.”
Past tense for to hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
“Rachel nervously laughed to cover her dismay and embarrassment at having been wrong about Don for over two years.”
Past tense for to report on in published media
“News networks across the country would cover the controversial event in great detail.”
Past tense for to explore or examine a given topic or subject
“The upcoming report will cover the current financial health of the company.”
Past tense for to act or serve as a substitute, usually temporarily
“Two deputy headteachers at the school will cover for Mr. Richards until a replacement is appointed.”
Past tense for to travel across a given area
“Within a month or so of our travels, we would cover most of the region.”
Past tense for to envelop in a layer of something
“Our crops could not grow adequately because of excess dirt that would cover the seeds.”
Past tense for to create or form a layer over
“The cold wind blew and snow would soon cover the fields.”
Past tense for to sprinkle a layer over
“Once you have piped all of the buttercream on, cover the cake with some more Funfetti Sprinkles and enjoy!”
Past tense for to be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
“Fees will cover the costs of administration and advice given throughout your application process.”
Past tense for to provide insurance for
“Many insurers will still cover you for existing conditions but only under certain caveats.”
Past tense for to give an alibi to
“I'll cover for you if anyone comes looking for you. Now get out of here!”
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