Abandon and Covers

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Abandon verb - To give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly.

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Covers is an antonym for abandon.

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Abandon is an antonym for covers in topics: wrap, protect, include, compensate, travel across area.

Sometimes played with, as seen in with the Gaggenau reference in Poor Man's Porn above.Frasier: Truth be told, its been a while since, I, uh... (covers Alices ears) romped with abandon through the perfumed gardens of Eros.Roz: Next time you say something like that, cover my ears.

Source: Series / Frasier
A recording from Code Talker reveals that "the one that covers" (the parasite that gives Quiet and the Skulls their powers), when exposed to water, will temporarily abandon all other processes in its eagerness to absorb the water.

Source: Video Game / Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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