read superficially | sit on (eggs) |
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of | clothe, as if for protection from the elements |
remove from the surface | protect by insurance |
cause to skip over a surface | act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression |
coat (a liquid) with a layer | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism |
travel on the surface of water | maintain a check on; especially by patrolling |
examine hastily | 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 |