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Definition

To conceal or disguise.

To clothe.

To put covers over oneself in bed.

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In Context

  • "The politician tried to cover up his involvement in the scandal."
  • "Even when [the mechanics] didn't know how to fix everything, they never cheated anybody or covered up. So over the years they kept learning new makes and new techniques, and now can repair about anything."
  • "TransPennine Express has removed all QR codes from its 71 car parks after scammers covered up a genuine code sticker with a false one and stole £13,000 from a woman's bank account."
  • "Please cover up and go to sleep now."
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See Also

  • cover-up