Definitions for cover for
cov·er for

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1. cover forverb

   provide an excuse or alibi for someone so as to cover up guilt

   "I won't lie and cover for you"

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1. cover for

   Cover for is a term used to refer to an action or situation that attempts to conceal, protect or substitute for another action, situation or person. This can involve a range of actions such as providing an excuse, taking over a job or duty, or defending someone or something from attack or criticism. Its interpretation depends largely on the context in which it is used.

Matched Categories

1. • Protect

How to pronounce cover for?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say cover for in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cover for in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cover for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of cover for in a Sentence

1. Russ Vought:

   As President Trump's budget director, I saw first-hand how taxpayer money goes to fund activities that are immoral and deeply offensive to the American people, many NGOs openly encourage the flaunting of our border and immigration laws, providing 'how-to' guidance on how to come to the United States illegally, and then reward such activity by facilitating and funding housing, food, utilities, and legal support. The net effect of these activities either directly promotes or provides cover for human trafficking operations, and the exploitation of men, women, and children at the border under the guise of ‘helping’ migrants.

2. Bridget Brennan:

   A tourist attraction wherever it anchors, the ship served as the perfect cover for traffickers as it hopscotched across the Atlantic Ocean and back carrying its illicit cargo.

3. Ross Garber:

   The judge's decision creates some issues for Bolton. Combine that with a Bill Barr-run Justice Department Bill Barr-run hasn't been shy about going out on a limb, if I were Bolton or his lawyer, that would be of great concern. The judge gave some air cover for criminal charges.

4. Millan Mulraine:

   The upshift in growth momentum should be sustained during the second half of the year, this will provide the necessary cover for the Fed to raise rates later this year, though the pace of tightening will be 'gradual.'.

5. Michelle Wolfs:

   After not being seen for 25 days, Melania has reappeared following her kidney surgery. Some people are saying this is Melania’s cover for plastic surgery, but I don’t buy that, her husband obviously loves her for who she is.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ ChatGPT
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