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cover
Verb
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Something that is covering another thing is on top of (or over) the other thing in a way that stops people from seeing it.
I cover myself in two blankets at night to stay warm.
Remember to cover the pot with a lid while you're cooking something.
cover
Noun
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A cover is something that usually covers something else.
The cover of the book has a picture on it under the name of the book.
on
Preposition
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positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above
The apple is on the table.
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at the date of
Tim was born on the 4th of July.
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along, forwards (continuing an action)
drive on, rock on
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about, dealing with the subject of
I have a book on history.
There was a World Summit on the Information Society a few weeks ago.
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touching; hanging from
I have no money on me at the moment.
I would like to eat the fruit on the trees.
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because of, due to
He was arrested on suspicion of bribery.
I contacted Joanne on a hunch that she would know about it.
The stock price increased on news of a new product.
on
Adjective
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If something is on, it is active, functioning or operating.
The television is on.
The lights are on, so it is very bright.
death
Noun
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The end of life and existence.
Death and destruction are a part of war.
The Bible teaches that death and suffering came into the world because of Adam's sin.
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The state of being dead.
She looked happy, even in death.
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The end of one's life and existence.
The death of my wife was hard to accept.
She has seen many deaths.
My uncle's death made the whole family feel sad.