Lid and Spread

Lid

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

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Spread and lid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spread" instead a noun "Lid".

Spread noun - A decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed.

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Lid and spread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lid" instead a noun "Spread".

Nearby Words: spreading, spreader

good	good lid	good spread
tight	tight lid	tight spread
standard	standard lid	standard spread
obvious	obvious lid	obvious spread
Other adjectives: black, lower, nearby.

The Crazies: Not only did the government keep a lid on the sickness, but they tracked survivors and targeted them before they could get to safety and either blow the whistle or spread the infection.

Source: Apocalyptic Gag Order
In the Helix episode "Vector," a lab rat infected with The Virus breaks through the glass walls of its own cage and that of a neighboring uninfected rat in order to attack in and spread the virus, even though its Super Strength could've dislodged its cage's lid quite easily.

Source: There Was a Door

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