English Synonym Finder

cover

Definitions

To place something over or upon so as to protect, conceal, or enclose.

To extend over or occupy the surface of something.

To deal with, include, or report on a specific subject or event.

Examples

Please cover the leftovers with plastic wrap before putting them in the fridge.

The journalist was assigned to cover the local election for the morning paper.

She decided to cover her shoulders with a shawl because the room was chilly.

Synonyms

hide mask shield conceal clothe wrap overlay

Antonyms

reveal expose uncover bare strip display show