cover

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

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Noun: cover

1. cover [ Synonyms: concealment, covert, screen]
A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background";	آڑ۔ ڈھکن۔
2. cover [ Synonyms: blanket]
Bedding that keeps a person warm in bed "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep";	لحاف۔ کمبل۔
3. cover [ Synonyms: covering, masking, screening]
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft";	چھپانا۔
4. cover [ Synonyms: back, binding, book binding]
The protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book "the book had a leather binding";	صحّافی ۔ جلد بنانا۔
5. cover [ Synonyms: covering, natural covering]
A natural object that covers or envelops "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover";	غلاف۔
6. cover [ Synonyms: top]
Covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) "he removed the top of the carton"; "he couldn't get the top off of the bottle"; "put the cover back on the kettle";
7. cover [ Synonyms: covering fire]
Fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations "artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal";	ڈھال۔
8. cover [ Synonyms: cover charge]
A fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
9. cover [ Synonyms: cover song, cover version]
A recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else "they made a cover of a Beatles' song";
10. cover
A false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent) "her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment";

Verb: cover

1. cover
Provide with a covering or cause to be covered "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers";	ڈھانپنا۔
2. cover [ Synonyms: spread over]
Form a cover over "The grass covered the grave";
3. cover [ Synonyms: continue, extend]
Span an interval of distance, space or time "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles";
4. cover
Provide for "The grant doesn't cover my salary";
5. cover [ Synonyms: address, deal, handle, plow, treat]
Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression "This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China";
6. cover [ Synonyms: cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse]
Travel across or pass over "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day";	سفر طے کرنا۔ سفر کرنا۔
7. cover [ Synonyms: report]
Be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism "Snow reported on China in the 1950's"; "The cub reporter covered New York City";
8. cover
Hold within range of an aimed firearm
9. cover
To take an action to protect against future problems "Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself";
10. cover [ Synonyms: cover up]
Hide from view or knowledge "The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House";	چھپانا۔
11. cover
Protect or defend (a position in a game) "he covered left field";
12. cover
Maintain a check on; especially by patrolling "The second officer covered the top floor";
13. cover [ Synonyms: insure, underwrite]
Protect by insurance "The insurance won't cover this";	ضمانت لینا۔ بیمہ کرانا۔
14. cover [ Synonyms: compensate, overcompensate]
Make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities "he is compensating for being a bad father";	ازالہ کرنا۔
15. cover
Invest with a large or excessive amount of something "She covered herself with glory";
16. cover
Be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of "Is this enough to cover the check?";
17. cover
Spread over a surface to conceal or protect "This paint covers well";
18. cover [ Synonyms: enshroud, hide, shroud]
Cover as if with a shroud "The origins of this civilization are shrouded in mystery";	ڈھانکنا۔ کسی چیز میں چھپانا۔ کفن میں لپیٹنا۔
19. cover [ Synonyms: breed]
Copulate with a female, used especially of horses "The horse covers the mare";
20. cover [ Synonyms: overlay]
Put something on top of something else "cover the meat with a lot of gravy";	ڈھانپنا۔
21. cover
Play a higher card than the one previously played "Smith covered again";
22. cover
Be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
23. cover [ Synonyms: brood, hatch, incubate]
Sit on (eggs) "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs";	بیانت۔ انڈوں پر بیٹھنا۔ انڈوں پر بیٹھنا۔ انڈے سینا۔ انڈے پر بیٹھنا۔
24. cover [ Synonyms: wrap up]
Clothe, as if for protection from the elements "cover your head!";	ڈھانپنا۔