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cover [ˈkʌvɚ]

1 cover verb
  • to put something over, on top of, or in front of (something else) especially in order to protect, hide, or close it —used in recipes and instructions
  • to be spread over or on top of (something)
  • to be over much or all of the surface of (something) —usually used as (be) covered
2 cover noun
  • something that is put around or on top of another thing especially to protect, hide, or close it
  • a blanket or sheet on a bed—usually plural
  • the outer part of a book or magazine