Cover and Double

Cover

Cover verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.
Usage example: a friend covered for me as a hospital volunteer while my family went on vacation

Double and cover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Double" instead the word "Cover" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Double

Double verb - To make twice as great or as many.

Cover and double are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead the word "Double" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: doubled, doublet, doubling, doubly

How words are described

live live cover live double
elaborate elaborate cover elaborate double
similar similar cover similar double
perfect perfect cover perfect double
Other adjectives: original, fake, single, simple, real, slow, main, temporary, alternate, last, European.

Common collocations

amount cover amount double amount
distance cover distance double distance

Both words in one sentence

  • In 1974, Murray recorded her cover and released it as part of the double A-sided single (along with another cover, this one being the Beatles' "You Won't See Me").
  • Take Cover Snipers can take a perk to double the amount of cover they get, and gunfire that misses units in cover may instead hit the cover and destroy it.
    Source: Take Cover
  • Kansas City Shuffle Slayers Xellos has relied on Lina distrusting him to betray her, letting her concerns with how he'll double-cross her cover up how he'll double-cross her.
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