What does "cover" mean?

Vocabulary Word: cover

1. Definition (v.) to give protection against or to pay for

Examples My insurance only covers doctor’s appointments, so I spend lots of money on prescription drugs when I am sick.

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2. Definition (v.) pay for; provide

Examples Don’t worry about dinner. I’ll cover it.

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3. Definition (n.) the front of a magazine or book

Examples Jennifer Aniston is on the cover of People Magazine this week.

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4. Definition (n.) a fee to enter a bar or venue

Examples Come on in folks, there’s a $5 cover tonight, but it’s a great show.

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5. Definition (v.) hide a fact

Examples When the boss asked where Karen was, I covered for her and she was in the bathroom. He never knew that she had gone home early.

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6. Definition (v.) play a song written by another musician

Examples I think it would be hard to cover an Eminem song. His voice is very unique.

Examples That band plays a cover of a Prince song. It is really cool!

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7. Definition (v.) pass over; travel through

Examples I think we can cover 500 miles today if we start driving early.

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8. Definition (n.) one musician’s song played by another musician

Examples Have you ever heard Bob Dylan’s cover of that Beatles song? It’s great!

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