ask (for something) | sit on (eggs) |
refer (a word or name) to a person or thing | clothe, as if for protection from the elements |
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | protect by insurance |
coat, cover or smear a surface with | act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression |
give or convey physically | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism |
avail oneself to | maintain a check on; especially by patrolling |
ensure observance of laws and rules | protect or defend (a position in a game) |
apply oneself to | hold within range of an aimed firearm |
be pertinent or relevant or applicable | play a higher card than the one previously played |
be applicable to; as to an analysis | be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game |
| provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| form a cover over |
| copulate with a female, used especially of horses |
| cover as if with a shroud |
| put something on top of something else |
| travel across or pass over |
| hide from view or knowledge |
| spread over a surface to conceal or protect |
| be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of |
| to take an action to protect against future problems |
| invest with a large or excessive amount of something |
| help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities |
| provide for |
| span an interval of distance, space or time |
| include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory |
| make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities |