cover
US /ˈkʌvɚ/
Definition
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The insurance policy will cover most of the repair costs.
Word Family
Synonyms
- includehave as a part, be made up out of
- protectshield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
- pay forhaving a meaning similar to cover
Collocations
- Easy cover the tableto cover the table, meaning to provide with a covering or cause to be covered
- Medium cover travel expensesto cover travel expenses, meaning to provide with a covering or cause to be covered
- Hard cover comprehensive liabilitiesto cover comprehensive liabilities, meaning to provide with a covering or cause to be covered
- Very Hard blow one's cover completelyto blow one's cover completely, meaning to exhale hard
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