Cover and Dose

Cover

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

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Dose and cover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dose" instead a verb "Cover".

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Dose verb - Treat with an agent; add (an agent) to.

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Cover and dose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead a verb "Dose".

Nearby Words: dosed, dosing, dosage

good	good cover	good dose
high	high cover	high dose
full	full cover	full dose
low	low cover	low dose
Other adjectives: original, light, half, single, heavy, actual, hard, bad, final, last.

The respectable brother committed the first crime (the dealer sold a lethal dose of drugs to his daughter) and the gangster killed the witness to cover the other's tracks.

Source: Spot the Imposter
Entertainingly Wrong: Tyn is perfectly reasonable in believing that Shallan is just using the identity of a conveniently housebound, never-seen noblewoman as her cover and still needs a dose of reality as to doing what needs to be done.

Source: Literature / Words of Radiance
Unfortunately for them Rambo knows how to reload a belt-fed machinegun, and once the new belt's in place the enemy charge has now put all of the soldiers out of cover and nicely in line to receive a new dose of lead.

Source: Film / Rambo IV aka: Rambo

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