Sekirov Dictionary

cover up

verb 3
/ˈkʌvɚˌʌp/ noun 2
forms 4

verb3

•
To conceal or disguise.
- The politician tried to cover up his involvement in the scandal.
•
To clothe; to conceal one's private parts.
- Cover up, slut!
•
To put covers over oneself in bed.
- Please cover up and go to sleep now.

cover-up

/ˈkʌvɚˌʌp/

noun2

•
An attempt to conceal or disguise something, especially a wrongdoing or a mistake.
- Truthfulness means no lies and no cover-ups. Compassion means being kind and helpful to others. Forbearance means being able to tolerate and suffer, and not fight back.
An item of clothing to be worn over a swimsuit while not in the water.

forms

covered up · covering up · covers up · cover-ups

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