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cover

Thesaurus>to be about something>cover
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TO BE ABOUT SOMETHING

We will cover the passive voice later in the course.
Synonyms and examples
be about
What is the story about?
have (got) to do with
What's that got to do with it?
relate to
That relates to what I was saying earlier about the need for reform.
concernformal
The film concerns the complicated nature of marriage.
deal with
We will deal with the use of antidepressants in chapter three.
treat
There is too much variety in how the election results are treated by different newspapers.
refer to
I briefly referred to this study in my introduction.
discuss
The final chapter will discuss the relevance of these findings for clinical practice.
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about
regarding
concerning
in/with regard to
in connection with
on

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If you talk, write, speak, etc.aboutsomeone or something, you are identifying that person or thing as the subject of your conversation or piece of writing. You can also say that a piece of writing, a conversation, etc.is about something.

TO PUT SOMETHING OVER SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

I covered her with a blanket to keep her warm.
Synonyms and examples
spread
I spread peanut butter on my bread.
smother something in/with something
The chicken was absolutely smothered in butter sauce.
coat
Coat the cherries in chocolate.
plasterinformal
His laptop cover was completely plastered with stickers.
cake
His shoes were caked in mud.
wrap
I wrapped a blanket around her.
swathe
The room was swathed in silk and velvet curtains.
veil
She veiled her face.
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overlay
blanketliterary
enshroudliterary
bury
be carpeted with something
bestrewliterary

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Cover has two uses. When you cover someone or something, youput or place something over someone or something. When something covers someone or something, itlies on the surface of someone or something.

TO LIE ON THE SURFACE OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

Snow covered the ground.
Synonyms and examples
overlay
Clicking this button will overlay your map with satellite images of the terrain.
blanketliterary
The fields were blanketed with early-morning mist.
enshroudliterary
The mountaintops were enshrouded in a thick veil of cloud.
bury
The shed was completely buried by rubble.
be carpeted with something
The aisle was carpeted with rose petals.
bestrewliterary
Paper was bestrewn about the floor.
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spread
smother something in/with something
coat
plasterinformal
cake
wrap
swathe
veil

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Cover has two uses. When you cover someone or something, youput or place something over someone or something. When something covers someone or something, itlies on the surface of someone or something.
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