Cover and Doing

Cover

Cover verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.

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Doing and cover are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Doing" with "Cover", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Doing noun - Something done by someone.

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Cover and doing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a verb "Doing".

Nearby Word: do

live	live cover	live doing
good	good cover	good doing
best	best cover	best doing
better	better cover	better doing
Other adjectives: perfect, popular, real, bad, infamous, main, back, last.

They could have simply put a generic cover with a dozen characters doing something vaguely heroic, but instead decided to draw every character who had, to that date, been a member of either team, no matter for how short, including staff, reservist and honorary members. EVERY!

Source: Doing It for the Art
Calls in modern combat play this straight, with a different target in mind: they're to warn your allies as to what you're doing so they can either give you cover or get out of harm's way.

Source: Calling Your Attacks
Called out and railed against for doing in one of the BattleTech Expanded Universe novels, Hearts of Chaos, where "Cowboy" Payson dives into a car for cover in a firefight.

Source: Concealment Equals Cover

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