line vs cover

line and cover both are nouns.

line and cover both are verbs.

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

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

line: cover the interior of
cover: provide with a covering or cause to be covered

line (noun)	cover (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money	the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
acting in conformity	fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible	a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power	a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed	bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier	a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases	covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
a telephone connection	the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
a particular kind of product or merchandise	a natural object that covers or envelops
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it	a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink
a conceptual separation or distinction
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a mark that is long relative to its width
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a short personal letter
(often plural) a means of communication or access
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
the hereditary derivation of an individual
a formation of people or things one behind another
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a formation of people or things one beside another
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

line (verb)	cover (verb)
fill plentifully	sit on (eggs)
reinforce with fabric	clothe, as if for protection from the elements
cover the interior of	protect by insurance
make a mark or lines on a surface	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
mark with lines	be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
be in line with; form a line along	maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
	protect or defend (a position in a game)
	hold within range of an aimed firearm
	play a higher card than the one previously played
	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

line vs cover

line and cover both are nouns.

line and cover both are verbs.

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