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cover verb

  /ˈkɐvə/ , /ˈkʊvə/ , /ˈkʊvəɹ/ , /ˈkʌvə/ , /ˈkʌvəɹ/ , /ˈkʌvɚ/
  • (transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  • (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  • (military, law enforcement, transitive) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm.
 tego, cooperiō, occulō, operiō

covered adjective

  /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/
  • Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
 tectus

cover noun

  /ˈkɐvə/ , /ˈkʊvə/ , /ˈkʊvəɹ/ , /ˈkʌvə/ , /ˈkʌvəɹ/ , /ˈkʌvɚ/
  • A lid.
 operculum
  • A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
  • (cricket) A tarpaulin or other device used to cover the wicket during rain, to prevent it getting wet.
 suffugium

covering noun

  /ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/
  • (countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
 integumentum, operculum, tegimen, tegumentum
cover up
obtegō, operiō
you can't judge a book by its cover
barba non facit philosophum
snow cover
tegimen niveum
back cover
dorsum
cover story
fabula
cover-up
occultatio
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