Definition of cover

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Cover (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses..

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Glove :: Glove (n.) A cover for the hand, or for the hand and wrist, with a separate sheath for each finger. The latter characteristic distinguishes the glove from the mitten..
Revalescent :: Revalescent (a.) Growing well; recovering strength.
Convalescent :: Convalescent (n.) One recovering from sickness.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up..
Squamate :: Squamata (n. pl.) A division of edentates having the body covered with large, imbricated horny scales. It includes the pangolins..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming..
Blind :: Blind (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled..
Line :: Line (n.) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy..
Paten :: Paten (n.) The place on which the consecrated bread is placed in the Eucharist, or on which the host is placed during the Mass. It is usually small, and formed as to fit the chalice, or cup, as a cover..
Placophora :: Placophora (n. pl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura..
Discover :: Discover (v. t.) To explore; to examine.
Kell :: Kell (n.) The caul; that which covers or envelops as a caul; a net; a fold; a film.
Lidded :: Lidded (a.) Covered with a lid.
Covert Baron :: Covert baron () Under the protection of a husband; married.
Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To stamp; to detect; to discover.
Ropewalk :: Ropewalk (a.) A long, covered walk, or a low, level building, where ropes are manufactured..
Circumvest :: Circumvest (v. t.) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest..
Sock :: Sock (n.) A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.
Thin :: Thin (superl.) Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or depth or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering; as, a thin disguise..
Knowable :: Knowable (a.) That may be known; capable of being discovered, understood, or ascertained..
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