(of shooting) carried out to protect an exposed person from an enemy
we retreated behind spurts of covering fire
put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it
the table had been covered with a checked tablecloth
cover the dish and put it in the microwave
deal with (a subject) by describing or analysing its most important aspects or events
a sequence of novels that will cover the period from 1968 to the present
(of a sum of money) be enough to pay (a cost)
there are grants to cover the cost of materials for loft insulation
aim a gun at (someone) in order to prevent them from moving or escaping
she raised her gun to cover Klift
record or perform a new version of (a song) originally performed by someone else
other artists who have covered the song include U2
(of a male animal, especially a stallion) copulate with (a female animal)
a working stallion who has covered forty mares this season
play a higher card on (a high card) in a trick
the ploy will fail if the ten is covered
East covered with his queen