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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
cover
/ˈkʌvə/
noun1 of 2
thing you put over something to close or hide it
- “A thick layer of dust covered everything in the room.”Tatoeba
- “In winter, the island is covered with ice and snow.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)