Cover and Plug

Cover

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

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Synonyms for Cover

Antonyms for Cover

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

Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

Plug

Plug noun - Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.

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Synonyms for Plug

Antonyms for Plug

Cover and plug are semantically related in seal topic. Sometimes you can use "Cover" instead the word "Plug" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as stop up.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

Mutual synonyms

secure
cap

How words are described

solid	solid cover	solid plug
standard	standard cover	standard plug
bad	bad cover	bad plug
new	new cover	new plug
Other adjectives: last.

Common collocations

time	cover time	plug time
characters	cover characters	plug characters
game	cover game	plug game
head	cover head	plug head
Other words: hole, ears.

Both words in one sentence

Skuld later explains that these are plug covers (they cover plugs for recharging her).

Source: Torpedo Tits
Bottom line, Zack and friends get found out because they keep telling different cover stories and get left with a lot of holes to plug.

Source: Clueless Aesop
After pulling the plug on the plan to kill L, Light (with the help of Rem) must scramble to cover his tracks, protect Misa, and keep clinching proof that he is Kira just out of reach...

Source: Fanfic Recs / Death Note For Want Of A Nail Fics

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