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cover

Definition for cover

noun as in cover-up, mask

noun as in hiding place

verb as in protect, guard

verb as in include, contain

verb as in describe in published writing

verb as in fill in for, compensate

Strongest match

offset

verb as in travel across area

Strongest match

do

Strong matches

cross, range, track, traverse, trek

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Still, it left a gaping hole in the venue, with footage on social media showing delegates escaping the flames, some ripping off shirts to cover their mouths and noses.

These whales ventured as far as 120 kilometers offshore and covered large distances.

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Their biggest vacation this year, a road trip to Maine, was mostly covered by cash back from a shopping-rewards program.

The country's Securities Regulatory Commission found that PwC, as the auditor, had "covered up and even condoned" financial fraud at Evergrande.

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But while majority of contestants wore two piece bikinis for the 2025 contest, those from conservative countries were allowed to wear full-body covering in the swimsuit round.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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