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covered

The correct spelling is covered.

How to pronounce covered

/ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/
verb

IPA: /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/

Say it like: Cov-ere-d

The correct spelling is covered. To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect. For example: "He covered the baby with a blanket."

Usage Examples

He covered the baby with a blanket.

The blanket covered the baby.

Regular hexagons can cover the plane.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  2. 2.To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  3. 3.To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
  4. 4.To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
  5. 5.To put on one's hat.

adjective

  1. 1.Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
  2. 2.Prepared for, or having dealt with, some matter
  3. 3.Than whom another player has more money available for betting.
  4. 4.Wearing one's hat.

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