allover | (adjective) covering the entire surface | - |
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approver | (noun) an authority with power to approve | - |
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bedcover | (noun) decorative cover for a bed | Synonyms: bed cover, bed covering, bedspread, counterpane, spread |
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booklover | (noun) someone who loves (and usually collects) books | Synonyms: bibliophile, book lover |
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changeover | (noun) an event that results in a transformation | Synonyms: conversion, transition |
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clover | (noun) a plant of the genus Trifolium | Synonyms: trefoil |
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cover | (noun) the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | Synonyms: covering, masking, screening |
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(noun) fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations | Synonyms: covering fire |
(noun) a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent) | - |
(noun) a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else | Synonyms: cover song, cover version |
(noun) bedding that keeps a person warm in bed | Synonyms: blanket |
(noun) a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something | Synonyms: concealment, covert, screen |
(noun) covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) | Synonyms: top |
(noun) the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book | Synonyms: back, binding, book binding |
(noun) a natural object that covers or envelops | Synonyms: covering, natural covering |
(noun) a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink | Synonyms: cover charge |
(verb) sit on (eggs) | Synonyms: brood, hatch, incubate |
(verb) clothe, as if for protection from the elements | Synonyms: wrap up |
(verb) protect by insurance | Synonyms: insure, underwrite |
(verb) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression | Synonyms: address, deal, handle, plow, treat |
(verb) be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism | Synonyms: report |
(verb) maintain a check on; especially by patrolling | - |
(verb) protect or defend (a position in a game) | - |
(verb) hold within range of an aimed firearm | - |
(verb) play a higher card than the one previously played | - |
(verb) be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game | - |
(verb) provide with a covering or cause to be covered | - |
(verb) form a cover over | Synonyms: spread over |
(verb) copulate with a female, used especially of horses | Synonyms: breed |
(verb) cover as if with a shroud | Synonyms: enshroud, hide, shroud |
(verb) put something on top of something else | Synonyms: overlay |
(verb) travel across or pass over | Synonyms: cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse |
(verb) hide from view or knowledge | Synonyms: cover up |
(verb) spread over a surface to conceal or protect | - |
(verb) be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of | - |
(verb) to take an action to protect against future problems | - |
(verb) invest with a large or excessive amount of something | - |
(verb) help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities | - |
(verb) provide for | - |
(verb) span an interval of distance, space or time | Synonyms: continue, extend |
(verb) include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | Synonyms: comprehend, embrace, encompass |
(verb) make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities | Synonyms: compensate, overcompensate |
crossover | (noun) a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | Synonyms: crossing, crosswalk |
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(noun) the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience | - |
(noun) a voter who is registered as a member of one political party but who votes in the primary of another party | Synonyms: crossover voter |
(noun) the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis | Synonyms: crossing over |
discover | (verb) get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | Synonyms: find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, learn, pick up, see |
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(verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example | Synonyms: describe, distinguish, identify, key, key out, name |
(verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap |
(verb) make a discovery, make a new finding | Synonyms: find |
(verb) see for the first time; make a discovery | - |
(verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | Synonyms: detect, find, notice, observe |
(verb) find unexpectedly | Synonyms: attain, chance on, chance upon, come across, come upon, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, strike |
disprover | (noun) a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument | Synonyms: confuter, rebutter, refuter |
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drover | (noun) someone who drives a herd | Synonyms: herder, herdsman |
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flashover | (noun) an unintended electric discharge (as over or around an insulator) | - |
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flyover | (noun) a flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground | Synonyms: fly-by, flypast |
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(noun) bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels | Synonyms: overpass |
groover | (noun) a device that makes grooves by cutting or punching | - |
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groundcover | (noun) small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor | Synonyms: ground cover |
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(noun) low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow | Synonyms: ground cover |
handover | (noun) act of relinquishing property or authority etc | - |
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hangover | (noun) something that has survived from the past | Synonyms: holdover |
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(noun) an official who remains in office after his term | Synonyms: holdover |
(noun) disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | Synonyms: katzenjammer |
hardcover | (adjective) having a hard back or cover | Synonyms: hardback, hardbacked, hardbound |
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(noun) a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers | Synonyms: hardback |
holdover | (noun) something that has survived from the past | Synonyms: hangover |
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(noun) an official who remains in office after his term | Synonyms: hangover |
hoover | (verb) clean with a vacuum cleaner | Synonyms: vacuum-clean, vacuum |
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hover | (verb) hang in the air; fly or be suspended above | - |
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(verb) be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity | Synonyms: levitate |
(verb) be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action | Synonyms: oscillate, vacillate, vibrate |
(verb) to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time | Synonyms: linger |
(verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing | Synonyms: brood, bulk large, loom |
hungover | (adjective) Suffering the aftereffects of the consumption of alcohol | - |
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improver | (noun) a component that is added to something to improve it | Synonyms: add-on, addition |
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(noun) someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms | Synonyms: do-gooder, humanitarian |
landrover | (noun) a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain | Synonyms: jeep |
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layover | (noun) a brief stay in the course of a journey | Synonyms: stop, stopover |
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leftover | (adjective) not used up | Synonyms: left, left over, odd, remaining, unexpended |
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(noun) a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists | Synonyms: remnant |
lover | (noun) a person who loves someone or is loved by someone | - |
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(noun) an ardent follower and admirer | Synonyms: buff, devotee, fan |
(noun) a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage | - |
makeover | (noun) an overall beauty treatment (involving a person's hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person's appearance | - |
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(noun) a complete reconstruction and renovation of something | - |
moreover | (adverb) denoting additional information | Synonyms: furthermore, in addition, what is more |
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mover | (noun) a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another | Synonyms: moving company, public mover, removal company, removal firm |
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(noun) someone who moves | - |
(noun) (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion | Synonyms: proposer |
(noun) workman employed by a moving company | - |
over | (adjective) having come or been brought to a conclusion | Synonyms: all over, complete, concluded, ended, terminated |
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(noun) (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch | - |
(adverb) throughout a period of time | Synonyms: o'er |
(adverb) at or to a point across intervening space etc. | - |
(adverb) throughout an area | - |
(adverb) beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position | - |
(adverb) over the entire area | Synonyms: all over |
plover | (noun) any of numerous chiefly shorebirds of relatively compact build having straight bills and large pointed wings; closely related to the sandpipers | - |
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popover | (noun) light hollow muffin made of a puff batter (individual Yorkshire pudding) baked in a deep muffin cup | - |
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pullover | (noun) a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head | Synonyms: slipover |
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pushover | (noun) any undertaking that is easy to do | Synonyms: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, snap, walkover |
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(noun) someone who is easily taken advantage of | - |
recover | (verb) get over an illness or shock | Synonyms: convalesce, recuperate |
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(verb) regain a former condition after a financial loss | Synonyms: go back, recuperate |
(verb) get or find back; recover the use of | Synonyms: find, regain, retrieve |
(verb) regain or make up for | Synonyms: recoup, recuperate |
(verb) reuse (materials from waste products) | Synonyms: reclaim |
(verb) cover anew | - |
rediscover | (verb) discover again | - |
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remover | (noun) someone who works for a company that moves furniture | - |
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(noun) a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) | - |
reprover | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reproacher, upbraider |
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rollover | (noun) the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty | - |
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rover | (noun) someone who leads a wandering unsettled life | Synonyms: bird of passage, roamer, wanderer |
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(noun) an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement | Synonyms: scouter |
shover | (noun) someone who pushes | Synonyms: pusher |
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sleepover | (noun) an occasion of spending a night away from home or having a guest spend the night in your home (especially as a party for children) | - |
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slipcover | (noun) a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture | - |
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slipover | (noun) a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head | Synonyms: pullover |
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spillover | (noun) (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure | - |
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stopover | (noun) a brief stay in the course of a journey | Synonyms: layover, stop |
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(noun) a stopping place on a journey | Synonyms: way station |
stover | (noun) the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested | - |
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takeover | (noun) a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation | - |
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(noun) a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force | Synonyms: coup, coup d'etat, putsch |
turnover | (noun) the act of upsetting something | Synonyms: overturn, upset |
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(noun) the volume measured in dollars | Synonyms: dollar volume |
(noun) a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling | - |
(noun) the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers | Synonyms: employee turnover, turnover rate |
uncover | (verb) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | Synonyms: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap |
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(verb) remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body | Synonyms: expose |
(verb) reveal to view as by removing a cover | Synonyms: disclose, expose |
undercover | (adjective) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | Synonyms: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, underground |
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walkover | (noun) any undertaking that is easy to do | Synonyms: breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, pushover, snap |
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(noun) backbends combined with handstands | - |