Cover and Hideout

Cover

Cover noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

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

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Hideout noun - A place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others.

Usage example: police found the stolen jewels under the floorboards in the thief's hideout, a cabin deep in the woods

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Cover and hideout are semantically related in hiding place topic. You can use "Cover" instead a noun "Hideout".

old	old cover	old hideout
good	good cover	good hideout
best	best cover	best hideout
perfect	perfect cover	perfect hideout
Other adjectives: complete, current, standard, original, entire, real, bad, dark, excellent, main, new, final, temporary, last, creepy.

Took a Level in Kindness: In Episode 38 Deidara attempts to cover for Lee and Tenten instead of just killing them when he catches them snooping around Akatsuki's hideout.

Source: Manga / Rock Lee's Springtime of Youth
In the third game, Sonny is storming the hideout of drug runners and several armed suspects jump out from behind cover, and the correct response is to shoot them.

Source: Video Game / Police Quest
This comes at the expense of risking potentially blowing his cover when the rest of the crew comes back to the hideout, and indeed, his bosses are so unwilling to believe his cover story for killing Blonde that it leads to the film's infamous Kill 'em All Mexican Standoff.

Source: All for Nothing

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