Cover
Cover verb - To serve as a replacement usually for a time only.
Flow
Flow verb - To move in a stream.
How words are described
| old | old cover | old flow |
| good | good cover | good flow |
| full | full cover | full flow |
| better | better cover | better flow |
| Other adjectives: current, original, heavy, actual, entire, blue, bad, main, different, comic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Rapidly expanding pyroclastic flows can be outrun IF you're in a vehicle, or if you are far enough away that you can reach cover or get out of the flow's range before the flow catches up to you.
Source: Outrun the Fireball - FLOW's cover for Dragon Ball Xenoverse and Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods might be even better than the original - certainly more intense.
Source: Ear Worm / Anime -
The four of them mix blood by each letting theirs flow into a hole dug into the ground whereupon they cover it with a tussock.
Source: Blood Brothers
Cite this Source
Flow and Cover. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/flow
Cover & Flow. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/flow>.
Flow or Cover. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cover/flow.
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