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covered

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/

adj

  1. Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).

    The hilltops are all covered in snow.

    The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.¹⁹⁶

  2. Prepared for, or having dealt with, some matter

    With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage.

  3. Than whom another player has more money available for betting.

    John has $100 on the table, while Jill only has $75. John has Jill covered.

  4. Wearing one's hat.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of cover