Synonym: comprise, conceal, consist of, contain, hide, include, involve, protect, shelter. Antonym: uncover. Similar words: uncover, cover up, recover, coverage, recovery, economic recovery, over and over, over. Meaning: ['kʌvə] 
n. 1. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 2. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed 3. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it 4. the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book 5. a natural object that covers or envelops 6. covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) 7. fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations 8. a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink 9. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else 10. a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent). v. 1. provide with a covering or cause to be covered 2. form a cover over 3. span an interval of distance, space or time 4. provide for 5. deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression 6. include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 7. travel across or pass over 8. be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism 9. hold within range of an aimed firearm 10. to take an action to protect against future problems 11. hide from view or knowledge 12. protect or defend (a position in a game) 13. maintain a check on; especially by patrolling 14. protect by insurance 15. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities 16. invest with a large or excessive amount of something 17. help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities 18. be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of 19. spread over a surface to conceal or protect 20. cover as if with a shroud 21. copulate with a female, used especially of horses 22. put something on top of something else 23. play a higher card than the one previously played 24. be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game 25. sit on (eggs) 26. clothe, as if for protection from the elements.
n. 1. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 2. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed 3. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it 4. the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book 5. a natural object that covers or envelops 6. covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) 7. fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations 8. a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink 9. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else 10. a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent). v. 1. provide with a covering or cause to be covered 2. form a cover over 3. span an interval of distance, space or time 4. provide for 5. deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression 6. include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory 7. travel across or pass over 8. be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism 9. hold within range of an aimed firearm 10. to take an action to protect against future problems 11. hide from view or knowledge 12. protect or defend (a position in a game) 13. maintain a check on; especially by patrolling 14. protect by insurance 15. make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities 16. invest with a large or excessive amount of something 17. help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities 18. be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of 19. spread over a surface to conceal or protect 20. cover as if with a shroud 21. copulate with a female, used especially of horses 22. put something on top of something else 23. play a higher card than the one previously played 24. be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game 25. sit on (eggs) 26. clothe, as if for protection from the elements. 
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(151) I can't make the cover of the tin fit on.
(152) A leopard can cover a lot of ground very quickly.
(153) Accusing us of being disloyal to cover his own sorry behavior is truly execrable.
(154) She's opted to do a cover version for her first single.
(155) More controversially, he claims that these higher profits cover the cost of finding fresh talent.
(156) Her legs were so swollen she had to cover them up.
(157) The glass cover for this is cleverly jointed in the middle.
(158) I'm going to the doctor's tomorrow,[http://sentencedict.com/cover.html] so do you think you could cover my shift for me?
(159) Larger drawings tend to require two or three exposures to cover them.
(160) Some of the commercial activities were a cover for espionage.
(161) Airlines are raising fares to cover the rising costs of fuel.
(162) Robinson was sent to Italy to cover the 1990 World Cup.
(163) They knew they had done something terribly wrong and lied to cover it up.
(164) He stepped into the doorway and swung the gun up to cover the corridor.
(165) Parents have been asked to pay ￡30 each to cover the shortfall in the budget.
(166) "Strong, centralized government" is a term that can cover a multitude of sins.
(167) His work as a civil servant was a cover for his activities as a spy.
(168) She did not have enough nurses to cover for those who went ill or took holiday.
(169) They set up a spurious temple that was a cover for sexual debauchery.
More similar words: uncover, cover up, recover, coverage, recovery, economic recovery, over and over, over, be over, get over, overall, oversee, all over, go over, governor, lay over, hand over, run over, over there, look over, make over, blow over, overlook, take over, talk over, turn over, moreover, overnight, overwhelm, think over.