envelop

covers

ˈkʌvə

verb

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

put something on top of,place something over,place under cover,protect,shield,shelter,envelop,enfold,engulf,enclose,tuck,cup,surround,house,sink,embed,bury,submerge,immerse

noun

a thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

a seat cover

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covered

ˈkʌvə

verb

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

put something on top of,place something over,place under cover,protect,shield,shelter,envelop,enfold,engulf,enclose,tuck,cup,surround,house,sink,embed,bury,submerge,immerse

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cover

ˈkʌvə

verb

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

put something on top of,place something over,place under cover,protect,shield,shelter,envelop,enfold,engulf,enclose,tuck,cup,surround,house,sink,embed,bury,submerge,immerse

noun

a thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it.

a seat cover

sleeve,wrapping,wrapper,covering,envelope,sheath,sheathing,housing,jacket,casing,cowling,awning,tarpaulin,lid,top,cap,coating,coat,layer,carpet,blanket,overlay,topping,dusting,cloak,mantle,canopy,film,sheet,veneer,crust,surface,skim,skin,thickness,deposit,veil,pall,shroud

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cocooning

kəˈkuːn

verb

envelop in a protective or comforting way.

we felt cold even though we were cocooned in our sleeping bags

wrap,swathe,bundle up,swaddle,sheathe,muffle,pad,cloak,enfold,envelop,surround,encase,enclose,cover,fold,wind,lap,protect,keep safe,keep from harm,safeguard,shield,defend,shelter,screen,look after,take care of,care for,cushion,insulate,isolate,cloister

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cocooned

kəˈkuːn

verb

envelop in a protective or comforting way.

we felt cold even though we were cocooned in our sleeping bags

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clothe

kləʊð

verb

put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress.

Francesca was clothed in white

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blanketed

ˈblaŋkɪt

verb

cover completely with a thick layer of something.

the countryside was blanketed in snow

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bedims

/bɪˈdɪm/

verb

Cause to become dim.

a slight cloud would bedim the sky

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bedimming

/bɪˈdɪm/

verb

Cause to become dim.

a slight cloud would bedim the sky

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bedimmed

/bɪˈdɪm/

verb

Cause to become dim.

a slight cloud would bedim the sky

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bedim

/bəˈdɪm/

transitive verb

Cause to become dim.

a slight cloud would bedim the sky

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beclouds

/bɪˈklaʊd/

verb

Make obscure or muddled.

confusion beclouds the issue

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beclouding

/bɪˈklaʊd/

verb

Make obscure or muddled.

confusion beclouds the issue

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beclouded

/bɪˈklaʊd/

verb

Make obscure or muddled.

confusion beclouds the issue

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becloud

/bəˈklaʊd/

transitive verb

Cause to become obscure or muddled.

self-interest beclouds the issue

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