see vs cover

see and cover both are nouns.

see and cover both are verbs.

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

As verbs, cover is a hyponym of see; that is, cover is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than see:

see: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
cover: maintain a check on; especially by patrolling

Other hyponyms of see include proof, proofread, control, double-check, cross-check, cinch, card, spot-check.

see (noun)	cover (noun)
the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located	the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
	fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations
	a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)
	a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
	bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
	a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
	covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)
	the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
	a natural object that covers or envelops
	a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink

see (verb)	cover (verb)
deem to be	sit on (eggs)
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally	clothe, as if for protection from the elements
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	protect by insurance
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
deliberate or decide	be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
make sense of; assign a meaning to	maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	protect or defend (a position in a game)
match or meet	hold within range of an aimed firearm
receive as a specified guest	play a higher card than the one previously played
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind	be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
come together	provide with a covering or cause to be covered
conduct someone someplace	form a cover over
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight	copulate with a female, used especially of horses
perceive or be contemporaneous with	cover as if with a shroud
see or watch	put something on top of something else
see and understand, have a good eye	travel across or pass over
observe as if with an eye	hide from view or knowledge
undergo or live through a difficult experience	spread over a surface to conceal or protect
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect	be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of
date regularly; have a steady relationship with	to take an action to protect against future problems
go to see a place, as for entertainment	invest with a large or excessive amount of something
go to see for professional or business reasons	help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities
go to see for a social visit	provide for
take charge of or deal with	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

see vs cover

see and cover both are nouns.

see and cover both are verbs.

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