Cover

//ˈkʌvɚ//

Synonyms for "cover" (835 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (167)

binding blanket book cover breed brood conceal cover charge covering embrace overlay screen shroud top traverse a la carte abri account for accouple accumulate act

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admit afghan agglutinate air cover air raid air support air-raid shelter alibi altar carpet altar cloth alternate amass ambush american plan ante ante up antepast antimacassar apology apply apply paint apply to arm armor articulate assemble assimilate associate asylum atone attire awning back backing baldachin ball band bang bar barricade batten batten down be gravid be intimate be knocked up be pregnant be with child beach umbrella becloud bed linen bedaub bedclothes bedcover bedding bedizen bedsheet bedspread befog begild besmear bespread bet bet on bibliopegy bind binder board bless blind block block up blockade boards boil bolt bolt hole bolt-hole bomb shelter bombing bombproof bond book cloth book jacket bookbinding bookcase bracket bridge bridge over broil brush on paint buffalo robe bulwark bung bunker burst bury button button up cache calcimine call camouflage canopy cap carpet carry carry young case casemaking casing-in casserole caulk cave cement centerpiece cerecloth cerement chain champion chink choke choke off choke up chrismal ciborium clap clap together cloak clock clog clog up close close up cloth clothe clothes cloud coat

Noun(5 words)

acre back binding blanket book binding

Verb(5 words)

address breed brood build up bury

Strong matches (251)

cohabit collating collating mark collect color combine come together comfort comforter command commit adultery compass compass about compensate compensate for complete complexion comprehend comprise concatenate

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concealment congest conglobulate conjoin conjugate connect constipate constrict contain contour sheet contract cope copulate copyright cork corner corporal count count in counter counterbalance counterpane couple course couvert cover story cover up cover-up coverage coverlet coverlid covers covert coverture cowl cowling cozy cranny cross crown cubby cubbyhole culinary masterpiece culinary preparation curtain cushion cyclone cellar dab dam dam up dark corner daub deal with deck deep-dye defend defense defray den dessert device diddle dip disguise dish dissemble distemper distract attention from ditch do do a hitch do a stint do a tour do penance do time doily dossal double double-dye drape drapery draw the curtains dress dry run dugout dust cover dust jacket dye earth eclipse eiderdown emblazon embody enamel encircle enclose encompass enfold engild engulf enlist ensconce enshroud ensure entree entremets envelop environ envisage european plan excuse expiate extend extend over eye facade face fade fallout shelter false front fanon fast-dye fasten feint fence fend fill fill in fill in for fill out fill up film fingerstall fitted sheet flood floor floor covering flooring flow fold fold up folding footband fornicate foul foxhole fresco frig front fry funk hole gamble garb gather gathering gestate gild give and take glaze gloss gloss over glue gluing-off go go out go over grain grill ground grow over guarantee guard guise handle hanging harbor harborage hard binding hatch have a go have sex have sexual relations have tenure haven hazard headband help helping hide hideaway hideout hidey hole hiding hiding place hold hold office hole hood housing hue illuminate imbue include incorporate

Verb(19 words)

compass compensate comprehend continue cover up cross cut across cut through deal embrace encompass enshroud extend get across get over handle hatch hide impregnate

Noun(8 words)

concealment cover charge cover song cover version covering covering fire covert domination

Related words (417)

incubate indemnify ingrain insulate insurance insure inundate involve jacket jalousie jam japan join keep keep a watch keep from harm keep under cover key knot lacquer

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lair lame excuse lap robe latch lay lay a wager lay down lay on lay on color lay over lay together layer league lee legend library binding lid lie lie on lie with light shield line linen lining lining-up link lock lock out lock up locus standi lump together main dish make make a bet make amends make compensation make good make it with make love make out make safe make up for man mantle marquee marquise marry marshal mask masquerade mass mate measure mechanical binding meet a bet merge milk run mission mobilize mount muffle muffler nestle niche niggerhead nook number among obduce obfuscate obscure obstipate obstruct occlude occult occupy offset open operculum ordinary ostensible motive overcast overgrow overlie overpass overshadow overspread pack padlock paint pair pall parasol parget parlay parquet pass pass over pass through patch patchwork quilt patent patrol pave pavement pavilion paving pay back perambulate peregrinate pererrate perfect binding pertain piece de resistance piece together pigment pillow slip pillowcase place plant plaster plastic binding plate play play against pledget plug plug up plumb plunge ply police poor excuse port portion powder precaution preservation pretence pretense pretension pretext prime protect protection protective custody protestation provide for prowl public motive punt purdah put off put on put together put-off put-on quilt range range over re-up reach reach out receive recess reckon among reckon in reckon with recompense reconnaissance reconnaissance mission reconnoiter rectify reenlist refuge register relieve repay report retaliate retreat retrieve ride shotgun for roast robe roll into one rounding rug run run riot saddle stitching safeguard safekeeping safety safety zone sanctuary scarf scour scour the country scout scramble screw scum seal seal off seal up second helping secret place secrete secure security see self-service semblance serve serve time service serving set set right sewing shade shader shadow sham sheathe sheet sheeting shellac shelter shield show shut shut the door shut up shutter shuttle raid side dish side sewing sign up signature sit sit in skin slam sleep with slip slipcase slipcover slop on paint slur over smashing smear smoke screen smother smyth sewing snap soft binding solder sortie span spell spell off spile spiral binding splice spread spread over squeeze shut stain stake stalking horse stalking-horse stamping stanch stand in stand pat stapling stash stay stench stick together stipple stop stop up stopper stopple storm cave storm cellar straddle strafing strangle stratagem stretch stretch out strew stuff stuff up submerge substitute subterfuge suffuse sunblind sunshade superimpose superpose surface surfacing surround swaddle swarm over swathe sweep tablecloth tailband take take charge take in take into account take into consideration take over take turns take up tape tarpaulin teem over terra firma tester thrust out tidy tie time off tinct tincture tinge tint tipping tone touch track training mission traipse transit travel travel over travel through trench trick trimming umbrella undercoat undercovert underwrite unify unite varnish veil veiling veneer venetian blind vestment voyage wager wash watchful eye weld whitewash window shade wire stitching wrap wrapper wraps yoke zip up zipper

Verb(17 words)

incubate insure lay the table overcompensate overlay pass over plow report set the table shroud spread over track traipse traverse treat underwrite wrap up

Noun(6 words)

masking natural covering screen screening sheath top

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

16 relation types

More general

92 entries

act adjoin apparel ascertain assure be bed clothing bedclothes bedding broach check clothe compensate conceal concealing concealment

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More specific

2 entries

exact cover partition

Antonyms

17 entries

back expose exposed flaunt leave leave open naked nice open opening reveal show show open uncover underneath

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Synonyms

15 entries

binding blanket book cover breed brood conceal cover charge covering embrace overlay report screen shroud top traverse

at location

4 entries

book garage kitchen room

capable of

1 entries

hide things

defined as

1 entries

front page of book

derived

164 entries

Coverdale Lindelöf covering theorem air cover ambulance cover back cover bacover becover bed cover bed-cover bedcover blow someone's cover break cover chaircover cloud cover cover 0 cover all of one's bases

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etymologically related_to

3 entries

covert recover recuperate

has context

12 entries

card game chess cricket espionage insurance law enforcement legal military music philately sports topology

is a

5 entries

concealment fire hardcopy of image sources recording remix of original song

manner of

13 entries

be broach compensate dress endow guarantee hide play protect satisfy see substitute touch

part of

1 entries

notebook

related to

237 entries

above action album album front albums also also car around around something atop author back batteries bed bed blanket bed fabric

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similar

22 entries

address breed brood compensate comprehend continue deal do by embrace encompass extend handle hatch incubate insure overcompensate

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used for

24 entries

avoiding being bleached closing pots and pans covering pages in book covering people when sleep divert suspicion hiding from view hiding things keeping germs from spreading keeping in steam keeping things safe make tent modesty prevent discovery of truth protect finish protecting against splatters protecting from hail

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Translations

651 translations across 100 languages.

Afrikaans

4 entries

agterblad noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
dekking noun (lid)
skuiling noun (hiding)
voorblad noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Albanian

2 entries

kapak noun (lid)
mbuloj noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

πῶμα noun (lid)
σκέπη noun (hiding)
καλύπτω verb (to conceal or protect)

Arabic

3 entries

غِطَاء noun (lid)
غِلَاف noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
غَطَّى verb (to conceal or protect)

Armenian

4 entries

խուփ noun (lid)
ծածկոց noun (top sheet)
կազմ noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
կափարիչ noun (lid)

Aromanian

2 entries

acoapir verb (to conceal or protect)
coapir verb (to conceal or protect)

Asturian

1 entries

anubrir verb (to conceal or protect)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

ağızlıq noun (lid)
cild noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
daldalanacaq noun (hiding)
qapaq noun (lid)

Basque

1 entries

estali verb (to conceal or protect)

Belarusian

4 entries

ве́чка noun (lid)
во́кладка noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
кры́шка noun (lid)
по́крыва noun (top sheet)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

झांपल verb (to conceal or protect)

Bulgarian

4 entries

кори́чен adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
капа́к noun (lid)
кори́ца noun (top sheet)
куве́рт noun (cover charge)

Burmese

1 entries

ကာ verb (to conceal or protect)

Catalan

4 entries

coberta noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
tapa noun (lid)
cobrir verb (to conceal or protect)
versionar verb ((music) make a cover version)

Cebuano

1 entries

tabon noun (lid)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

سھرقاپ noun (lid)
داپۆشھ verb (to conceal or protect)

Chakma

1 entries

𑄔𑄣𑄴 noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

封面 adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
封面 noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
床罩 noun (top sheet)
掩體 /掩体 noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)

Czech

4 entries

obálka noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
příbor (stolní) noun (setting at a restaurant table)
víko noun (lid)
krýt verb (to conceal or protect)

Dalmatian

1 entries

coprer verb (to conceal or protect)

Danish

4 entries

dækning noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)
dæksel noun (lid)
entréafgift noun (cover charge)
gemmested noun (hiding)

Dutch

4 entries

cover noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
dekking noun (hiding)
deksel noun (lid)
entree noun (cover charge)

Esperanto

4 entries

fermoplato noun (lid)
kovrilo noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
tegilo noun (lid)
kovri verb (to conceal or protect)

Estonian

1 entries

hõlmama verb (discuss, mention, deal with)

Extremaduran

1 entries

cubril verb (to conceal or protect)

Finnish

4 entries

cover adj (concerning a cover version)
kansi adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
kansi noun (lid)
kansi noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

French

4 entries

couvercle noun (lid)
couvert noun (setting at a restaurant table)
couverture noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
couverture noun (top sheet)

Friulian

2 entries

cuviergi verb (to conceal or protect)
cuvierzi verb (to conceal or protect)

Galician

4 entries

cuberta noun (lid)
tapa noun (lid)
abrigar verb (to conceal or protect)
cubrir verb (to conceal or protect)

Georgian

2 entries

ხუფი noun (lid)
დაფარვა verb (to conceal or protect)

German

4 entries

Abdeckung noun (lid)
Cover noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
Decke noun (top sheet)
Deckel noun (lid)

Gothic

1 entries

𐌳𐌹𐍃𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to conceal or protect)

Greek

3 entries

εξώφυλλο noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
καπάκι noun (lid)
διασκευάζω verb ((music) make a cover version)

Gujarati

1 entries

મુખપૃષ્ઠ noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Hausa

1 entries

murfi noun (lid)

Hebrew

4 entries

כְּרִיכָה noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
כִּסּוּי noun (hiding)
כיסוי noun (hiding)
מִכְסֶה noun (lid)

Higaonon

2 entries

tabon noun (lid)
taklob noun (lid)

Hungarian

4 entries

címlap adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
címoldal adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
címoldali adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
fedél adj (about cover of a book or magazine)

Icelandic

1 entries

þekja verb (to conceal or protect)

Indonesian

2 entries

menutup verb (to conceal or protect)
tutup verb (to conceal or protect)

Ingrian

1 entries

hässiä verb (copulate (of animals))

Irish

4 entries

clúdach noun (lid)
clúdach noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
cumhdach noun (lid)
cumhdach noun (A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used.)

Italian

4 entries

assicurazione noun (insurance contract)
barriera noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)
busta primo giorno di emissione noun (philately: complete envelope)
coperchio noun (lid)

Japanese

4 entries

カバー noun (lid)
カバー noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
カバー noun (top sheet)
ブックカバー noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries

bafa verb (to conceal or protect)

Kazakh

2 entries

мұқаба adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
мұқаба noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Khmer

2 entries

គំរប noun (lid)
គ្រប noun (lid)

Korean

4 entries

겉장 noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
덮개 noun (lid)
뚜껑 noun (lid)
엄폐물 noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)

Lao

1 entries

ກວມເອົາ noun (lid)

Latin

4 entries

operculum noun (lid)
suffugium noun (hiding)
cooperiō verb (to conceal or protect)
occulō verb (to conceal or protect)

Latvian

4 entries

apklājs noun (top sheet)
apsegs noun (top sheet)
sega noun (top sheet)
vāks noun (lid)

Lithuanian

4 entries

apklotas noun (top sheet)
dangtis noun (lid)
paslėpti noun (hiding)
viršelis noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

kšyś verb (to conceal or protect)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

couvréieren verb (to conceal or protect)

Macedonian

3 entries

капак noun (lid)
корица noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
покрива verb (to conceal or protect)

Malay

1 entries

menutup verb (to conceal or protect)

Mauritian Creole

1 entries

kouver verb (to conceal or protect)

Megleno-Romanian

1 entries

cupires verb (to conceal or protect)

Mongolian

4 entries

бүрээс noun (lid)
бүрээс noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)
хавтас noun (lid)
бүтээх verb (to conceal or protect)

Māori

4 entries

kōpaki noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
poreku noun (A cloth or similar material used to protect underlying items from dust, sunlight, insects etc. when not being used.)
taupoki noun (lid)
inihua verb (to provide insurance coverage for)

Nanai

1 entries

бури verb (to conceal or protect)

Nepali

1 entries

ढाक्नु verb (to conceal or protect)

Ngombe (Congo)

1 entries

kunda verb (to conceal or protect)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

dekke verb (to conceal or protect)

Occitan

1 entries

cobrir verb (to conceal or protect)

Old Armenian

2 entries

խուփ noun (lid)
կափարիչ noun (lid)

Old English

2 entries

wrēon verb (to conceal or protect)
þeċċan verb (to conceal or protect)

Old Javanese

1 entries

tutup verb (to conceal or protect)

Ossetian

1 entries

бамбӕрзын verb (to conceal or protect)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

طباق noun (lid)
قپاق noun (lid)
اورتمك verb (to conceal or protect)
قوریمق verb (provide enough money for)

Persian

3 entries

جِلْد noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
رو پوشانی noun (hiding)
پوشش noun (lid)

Polish

4 entries

okładkowy adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
kapa noun (top sheet)
nakrycie noun (setting at a restaurant table)
napiwek wliczony noun (cover charge)

Portuguese

4 entries

capa noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
coberta noun (top sheet)
cobertor noun (top sheet)
cobertura noun (topology: family of sets)

Quechua

1 entries

qatay verb (to conceal or protect)

Romanian

2 entries

acoperi verb (to conceal or protect)
acoperi verb (provide enough money for)

Russian

4 entries

обло́жечный adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
входна́я пла́та noun (cover charge)
кры́шка noun (lid)
леге́нда noun (espionage: persona maintained by an operative — see also cover story)

Sanskrit

1 entries

स्कुनाति verb (to conceal or protect)

Sardinian

1 entries

manta noun (top sheet)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

còmhdach noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
còmhdach noun (top sheet)
còmhdaich verb (to conceal or protect)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

korice noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
kàpak noun (lid)
náslovnica noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
pokrivač noun (top sheet)

Sherpa

1 entries

འགེབ verb (to conceal or protect)

Sikkimese

1 entries

བཀབ verb (to conceal or protect)

Sinhalese

1 entries

ආවරණය noun (lid)

Slovak

4 entries

obálka noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
veko noun (lid)
viečko noun (lid)
kryť verb (to conceal or protect)

Slovene

4 entries

kritje noun (hiding)
platnica noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
pogrinjek noun (setting at a restaurant table)
pokrov noun (lid)

Spanish

4 entries

de cubierta adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
abrigadero noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)
abrigaño noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)
amparo noun (military: solid object that provides protection from enemy fire)

Swahili

1 entries

kufunika verb (to conceal or protect)

Swedish

4 entries

cover adj (concerning a cover version)
omslag adj (about cover of a book or magazine)
framsida noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
gömma noun (hiding)

Tagalog

3 entries

pantakip noun (lid)
takip noun (lid)
takpan verb (to conceal or protect)

Telugu

3 entries

దుప్పటి noun (top sheet)
మూత noun (lid)
మూయు verb (to conceal or protect)

Thai

4 entries

ปก noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
ฝา noun (lid)
กรูม verb (to conceal or protect)
กำบัง verb (to conceal or protect)

Tibetan

1 entries

འགེབས verb (to conceal or protect)

Tocharian B

1 entries

wāl verb (to conceal or protect)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

karamapim verb (to conceal or protect)

Turkish

4 entries

giriş ücreti noun (cover charge)
gizli kimlik noun (espionage: persona maintained by an operative — see also cover story)
kapak noun (lid)
kapak noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Ukrainian

4 entries

кри́шка noun (lid)
леге́нда noun (espionage: persona maintained by an operative — see also cover story)
обго́ртка noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
обкла́динка noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Uzbek

2 entries

choyshab noun (lid)
qoplama noun (lid)

Venetan

1 entries

cuèrzar verb (to conceal or protect)

Vietnamese

3 entries

bìa noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)
nắp noun (lid)
che verb (to conceal or protect)

Zazaki

2 entries

kapağ noun (lid)
kapağ noun (front and back of a book or a magazine)

Sample sentences

48 total sentences available.

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Will this cover the holiday expenses?

Source: tatoeba (19826)

Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or yawn.

Source: tatoeba (21841)

Cover up the injured man with this blanket.

Source: tatoeba (22288)

We took cover from the thunder shower.

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