drive vs cover

drive and cover both are nouns.

drive and cover both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drive	Yes	No	Yes	No
cover	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cover is a hypernym of drive; that is, cover is a word with a broader meaning than drive:

drive: proceed along in a vehicle
cover: travel across or pass over

Other hypernyms of drive include cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse.

drive (noun)	cover (noun)
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)	the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end	fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations
hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver	a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)
the act of applying force to propel something	a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
(sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)	bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
the act of driving a herd of animals overland	a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
a wide scenic road planted with trees	covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
a road leading up to a private house	the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine	a natural object that covers or envelops
(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium	a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
the trait of being highly motivated
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

drive (verb)	cover (verb)
move into a desired direction of discourse	sit on (eggs)
(hunting) chase from cover into more open ground	clothe, as if for protection from the elements
(hunting) search for game	protect by insurance
cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically	be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force	maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally	protect or defend (a position in a game)
strike with a driver, as in teeing off	hold within range of an aimed firearm
excavate horizontally	play a higher card than the one previously played
push, propel, or press with force	be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
cause to move back by force or influence	provide with a covering or cause to be covered
compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment	form a cover over
travel or be transported in a vehicle	copulate with a female, used especially of horses
operate or control a vehicle	cover as if with a shroud
cause someone or something to move by driving	put something on top of something else
move by being propelled by a force	travel across or pass over
urge forward	hide from view or knowledge
proceed along in a vehicle	spread over a surface to conceal or protect
strive and make an effort to reach a goal	be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of
to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly	to take an action to protect against future problems
work as a driver	invest with a large or excessive amount of something
have certain properties when driven	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

drive vs cover

drive and cover both are nouns.

drive and cover both are verbs.

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