Cover and Limit

Cover

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

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

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Limit noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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

old	old cover	old limit
high	high cover	high limit
low	low cover	low limit
similar	similar cover	similar limit
Other adjectives: standard, original, single, actual, real, hard, main, new, final, official, last, available.

area	cover area	limit area
amount	cover amount	limit amount
range	cover range	limit range
time	cover time	limit time
Other words: characters, world, game, damage.

Pushing the envelope of this trope to the limit, then, we have the Forever Bitch Edition, which cover shows... Yeah.◊

Source: Contemptible Cover
Stories tend to limit themselves to a single genre but the earlier anthology shows were more likely to cover several genres than later ones.

Source: Genre Anthology
In other words, you'll have to limit how long you run down the canyon before run for cover.

Source: Video Game / Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

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