Cover
Cover verb - To pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose.
Usage example: I'll cover the reception desk while you take a break
Gawk
Gawk verb - To look long and hard in wonder or surprise.
Both words in one sentence
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Rather than Come to Gawk, his brothers simply look away and cover their dad with a blanket.
Source: Naked People Are Funny
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