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  • 1cover — [kuv′ər] vt. [ME coveren < OFr covrir < L cooperire < co , intens. + operire, to hide < IE * op wer , to cover < * op(i) , back, against + * wer, to cover, protect > WARN] 1. to place something on, over, or in front of, so as to …

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  • 2Cover — Cov er (k?v ?r), n. 1. Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak. Under cover of the… …

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  • 3Cover, Protective, Individual — Studio album by Less Released …

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  • 4cover mount — noun A promotional gift attached to the cover of a book, magazine, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑cover …

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  • 5cover price — noun (of magazines, etc) the price printed on the outside cover • • • Main Entry: ↑cover …

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  • 6cover price — cover .price n [C, usually singular] the price printed on the front of a book, magazine etc ▪ 10p of the cover price goes directly to charity …

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  • 7cover shorts — To buy in such stocks as have been sold short, in order to meet one s engagements, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑cover …

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  • 8cover — cov|er1 W1S1 [ˈkʌvə US ər] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hide/protect)¦ 2¦(layer)¦ 3¦(include)¦ 4¦(distance)¦ 5¦(area)¦ 6¦(news)¦ 7¦(money)¦ 8¦(insurance)¦ 9¦(guns)¦ 10¦(sport)¦ …

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  • 9cover — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (often foll. by with) protect or conceal by means of a cloth, lid, etc. 2 a extend over; occupy the whole surface of (covered in dirt; covered with writing). b (often foll. by with) strew thickly or thoroughly (covered the floor… …

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  • 10cover — coverable, adj. coverer, n. coverless, adj. /kuv euhr/, v.t. 1. to be or serve as a covering for; extend over; rest on the surface of: Snow covered the fields. 2. to place something over or upon, as for protection, concealment, or warmth. 3. to… …

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