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cover verb PLACE OVER

A2 [ T ] to put or spread something over something, or to lie on the surface of something盖上;覆盖;遮盖;遮蔽

The light was so bright that I had to cover my eyes.灯光太亮,我只好遮住眼睛。
Snow covered the hillsides.白雪覆盖了山坡。
She covered him (up) with a blanket.她给他盖上了毯子。
Cover the meat with a layer of cheese.在肉上铺一层奶酪。
The bandages were covered with/in blood.鲜血浸透了绷带。
How much of the earth's surface is covered by/with water?地球表面有多大面积被水覆盖?

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Can't you just cover the mark with a dab of paint?

Tropical rain forests used to cover 10% of the earth's surface.

She was wearing a rather daring skirt that only just covered her bottom.

She covered every wall in her bedroom with posters of her favourite pop star.

The new chairs were covered in protective plastic wrappings.

cover verb DEAL WITH

B1 [ T ] to deal with or direct attention to something处理;涉及;包括;针对

This leaflet covers what we've just discussed in more detail.这本小册子有我们刚才讨论问题的更多细节。
Do these parking restrictions cover residents as well as visitors?这些停车限制对住户和访客同样适用吗?
The salesman's territory covers the whole of the southeast.这名销售员的业务覆盖整个东南部。

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The magazine covers a broad range of subjects, from sewing to psychology.

The existing laws covering libel in this country are thought by many to be inadequate.

The Official Secrets Act covers everything from nuclear weapons to army boots.

Is there a course that covers Italian sculpture from the 14th to the 17th century?

I'd like to know how to clean it, but the instruction booklet doesn't seem to cover that kind of thing.

cover verb REPORT

C1 [ T ] to report the news about a particular important event报道

She's covering the American election for BBC television.她在为英国广播公司的电视台报道美国大选。

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The story wasn't covered on the national news.

He was in Greece covering the Olympics.

He was sent to Russia to cover the elections there.

cover verb PROTECT

C1 [ T ] to protect someone against loss, damage, accident, or having something stolen, by having insurance给…保险,承保

Does your travel insurance cover you against/for the loss or theft of cash?你的旅行保险能为你的现金丢失或失窃提供保险补偿吗?
cover yourself

to do something to protect yourself from blame or criticism in the future采取措施保护自己(不在未来因此受到责怪或批评)

I kept copies of my expense receipts, just to cover myself.我把花费的票据都复印保留了一份,免得让人挑出毛病。

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Does our insurance cover us for accidental damage?

If you crashed the car, you wouldn't be covered on my insurance.

The policy doesn't cover anything taken outside the home.

Their medical insurance doesn't cover cosmetic surgery.

cover verb TRAVEL

B2 [ T ] to travel a particular distance行,走过(一段路程)

We covered 400 km in three hours.3个小时我们赶了400公里。

cover verb BE ENOUGH

C1 [ T ] to be enough money to pay for something足够支付

The selling price barely covered the cost of the raw materials.销售价刚刚够抵付原材料费。
Would £50 cover your expenses?50英镑够你花吗?

cover verb GIVE PROTECTION

[ T ] to aim a gun or shoot at someone to try to stop them from shooting or escaping, or to protect someone else以枪瞄准(以防射击或逃跑);(用枪炮)掩护

The police officer was covered by her colleagues while she ran towards the gunman's hideout.警察在她同伴的掩护下奔向持枪歹徒藏身之处。

[ T ] When soldiers or police officers cover a place such as a road or building, they are in a position from which they can watch and defend it.守住;封锁(道路、建筑物等)

All the exits are covered, so they can't escape.所有出口都被封锁了,所以他们插翅难逃。

cover verb SPORTS

[ T ] US UK mark to prevent a member of the opposing team from taking control of the ball by staying close to them all the time(球类团体比赛中)盯防

cover verb DO SOMEONE'S JOB

[ I or T ] to do someone else's job or duty when they are absent代替,顶替(某人的工作或职责)

I'm going to the doctor's tomorrow, so do you think you could cover my shift for me?明天我要去看医生,你能顶我的班吗?
Sorry, I'm already covering for someone else.抱歉,我已经在帮别人顶班了。

cover verb RECORD

[ T ] to make a recording of a song or tune that has already been recorded by someone else转录(歌曲等);翻唱

I think more singers have covered "Yesterday" than any other song.我想翻唱《昨日》的歌手人数超过其他任何一首歌的翻唱人数。

Phrasal verb(s)

cover noun SOMETHING PLACED OVER

B1 [ C ] something that is put on or over something else, usually to protect it, to keep something in, etc.盖子;罩子;遮盖物;覆盖物

I keep my computer printer under a protective plastic cover.我用塑料保护罩盖住电脑打印机。
Remove the packaging and pierce the plastic cover before microwaving.去掉包装,扎破保护膜,然后用微波炉加热。

B1 [ C ] the stiff outside part of a book or magazine, usually made of thick paper or cardboard(书或杂志的)封面,封底

Who should we put on the cover of the magazine this month?本月我们杂志的封面人物该上谁呢?
Paperback books have soft covers.平装书用软书皮。
read sth from cover to cover

to read a book, magazine, etc. all the way through from the beginning to the end把…从头读到尾

[ C ] Indian English an envelope信封

send sth under plain/separate cover formal

to send something in a plain/separate envelope用空白信封(另函)寄出

covers [ plural ]

the blankets, sheets, etc. on a bed床罩;床毯;床单

Martha threw back the covers and bounced out of bed.玛莎掀掉毯子,跳下床来。

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The book has a diagonal black stripe on the cover.

I'll use this material to make some new chair covers.

She levered up the drain cover and looked inside.

She puts a plastic cover was over her keyboard to keep the dust off.

Do you have a protective cover over the mattress?

cover noun PROTECTION

C1 [ U ] shelter or protection in an unpleasant or dangerous situation掩蔽处;遮蔽处;保护

We took cover from the storm in a bus shelter.我们在公交车站躲避暴风雨。
The burglar broke into the house under cover of darkness.窃贼在夜幕掩护下闯进那所房子。

[ U ] plants, especially bushes, that are used as shelter by animals(尤指动物藏身的)覆盖植物,灌木丛

[ U ] protection by someone who has a gun(被持枪的人)掩护;保护

We needed more cover from the enemy aircraft.我们需要更多掩护以躲避敌人的空袭。

C1 UK US coverage [ U ] financial protection so that you get money if something bad happens保险(范围)

I've got £20,000 worth of cover for the contents of my house.我为家里的东西投了价值2万英镑的保险。
Do you have cover for accidental damage?你保了意外损伤险了吗?
Synonym

cover noun SONG

[ C ] also cover version a performance or recording of a song or tune that has already been recorded by someone else转录(歌曲等);翻唱

How many cover versions have been made of "My Way"?《我的路》有多少个翻唱版本?
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cover

noun¹

1sth put on/over sth遮蓋物ADJECTIVE | VERB + COVER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEprotective保護套removable, reversible可去掉的/正反都可用的遮蓋物leather, plastic皮革蓋;塑料蓋dust防塵罩We spread dust covers over the furniture while the builders were working.建築工人工作時,我們用防塵罩把傢具蓋上。cushion, duvet, mattress, pillow, seat靠墊套;羽絨被套;牀墊套;枕套;座套loose (BrE) 活罩a sofa with a loose cover有活套的沙發album, CD, DVD專輯/激光唱盤/數字影碟的封面manhole人孔蓋VERB + COVERput on, replace蓋上蓋子;重新蓋上蓋子lift, open, remove, take off抬起/打開/移除/拿掉蓋子He held his nose as he lifted the cover of the bin.他在打開垃圾桶蓋的時候捂住了鼻子。PREPOSITIONcover for遮⋯的蓋子a cover for the swimming pool游泳池的頂棚
cover

noun²

2sth that is over sth覆蓋物ADJECTIVEdense, thick厚厚的覆蓋物a thick cover of snow厚厚的一層積雪cloud, ice, snow雲層;冰蓋;積雪We descended into JFK through thick cloud cover.我們穿過厚厚的雲層降落到肯尼迪機場。canopy, forest, ground, tree, vegetation, vegetative (technical術語, especially NAmE) 樹冠覆蓋;森林覆蓋;地面覆蓋;植被plants that provide good ground cover給地面提供良好覆蓋的植物
cover

noun³

3outside of a book/magazine書或雜誌的外層ADJECTIVE | VERB + COVER | COVER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEback, front封底;封面hard, soft硬封面;軟封面glossy有光紙封皮book, magazine圖書/雜誌封面VERB + COVERadorn, grace裝飾封面Her image has graced the covers of many glossy magazines.她的形象登上過許多有光紙印刷的通俗雜誌的封面。design設計封面COVER + NOUNillustration, image, photo, photograph, picture封面圖片;封面形象art, artwork, design封面藝術/藝術作品/設計article, feature, story封面文章/特寫/故事page封面shoot (= the activity of taking a photograph for a magazine cover) 封面照拍攝boy (NAmE) , girl, model (NAmE) 封面小生/女郎/模特price (= the price that a book or magazine is sold for) 標價The author only gets 1% of the cover price.作者只得到標價的 1%。PREPOSITIONon a/the cover在封面上a picture of the author on the back cover封底上作者的照片
cover

noun⁴

4the covers blankets, sheets, etc.鋪蓋ADJECTIVE | VERB + THE COVERS | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbed牀上用品thick, warm厚厚的/溫暖的鋪蓋thin薄薄的鋪蓋VERB + THE COVERSget under躺到毯子下pull up拉上被子fling off, pull back, push back, throw back掀掉被子;拉回被子;把被子推回原處;扔回被子She threw back the covers and got out of bed.她掀開被子下了牀。pull off, rip off, yank off (especially NAmE) 扯掉/掀開/猛地掀掉被子'Get up!' she said, yanking off the covers.“起牀!”她說着猛然掀掉被子。tuck around sb給某人掖好被子PREPOSITIONunder the cover在被子裏PHRASESpull the covers over your head用被子蒙住頭He pulled the covers over his head and tried to get back to sleep.他用被子蒙住頭,試圖接着睡。
cover

noun⁵

5 (BrE) insurance against sth保險 see also coverage ADJECTIVE | VERB + COVER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcomprehensive, full綜合保險;全險wide覆蓋範圍大的保險This company provides wider cover.該公司提供的保險覆蓋面更廣。standard標準險additional附加保險insurance保險範圍fire, health, indemnity, life, medical火險;健康險;賠償保險;人壽保險;醫療保險VERB + COVERhave有保險give sb, provide (sb with)給某人保險;(給某人)提供保險PREPOSITIONcover against⋯的保險cover against accidental damage意外損害險cover for⋯的保險cover for contents內容物保險
cover

noun⁶

6shelter/protection from the weather, damage, etc.遮蓋物;保護ADJECTIVE | VERB + COVER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEair空中掩護The planes provided air cover for the attack.這些飛機為攻擊提供空中掩護。VERB + COVERdive for, run for, take衝向隱蔽處;跑向隱蔽處;隱蔽起來We ran for cover as it started to rain.開始下雨時,我們跑着找地方避雨。seek尋找隱蔽處find發現隱蔽處give sb, provide (sb with)給某人保護;(給某人)提供保護break (= leave) 從隱蔽處出來The deer broke cover as the hunters approached.獵人接近時,鹿從躲藏的地方跑了出來。PREPOSITIONunder cover蓋着All the seats are under cover.所有的席位都蓋了起來。under cover of在⋯的掩護下We attacked at night, under cover of darkness.夜裏我們在夜幕的掩護下發動進攻。cover from躲避⋯的地方They sought cover from the wind.他們尋找避風的地方。
cover

noun⁷

7sth that hides the real nature of sth掩蓋;掩飾ADJECTIVE | VERB + COVER | COVER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEperfect完美的掩飾diplomatic, official, political外交身分/官員身分/政治身分掩護spies operating under diplomatic cover以外交身分為掩護進行活動的間諜VERB + COVERblow (= reveal) 揭穿偽裝He realized his cover had been blown.他意識到自己的身分已經暴露了。COVER + NOUNstory編造的說辭The guard believed her cover story.衞兵相信了她的假話。PREPOSITIONcover for對⋯的掩護The club is a cover for various criminal activities.該俱樂部為各種犯罪活動提供掩護。
cover

verb¹

1put sth over sth to hide or protect it隱藏;保護ADVERB | VERB + COVER | PREPOSITION ADVERBcompletely, entirely全部/完全遮蓋loosely鬆鬆地蓋住partially, partly部份遮蓋Her hair partially covered her face.她的頭髮把臉遮住了一部份。barely勉強蓋住Her dress barely covered her chest.她的裙子幾乎遮不住她的胸部。up完全蓋住She used dried leaves and twigs to cover up the hole.她用乾樹葉和小樹枝蓋住洞口。VERB + COVERtry to試圖蓋住;試圖掩飾She tried to cover her face with her hands.她試圖用雙手遮住臉。He tried to cover his embarrassment by starting to rub his hands together.他開始搓着雙手,試圖掩飾自己的尷尬。use sth to用⋯掩蓋PREPOSITIONwith用⋯掩蓋He covered the body with a cloth.他用一塊布蓋住那具屍體。
cover

verb²

2form a layer on sth形成覆蓋層ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBcompletely全部蓋着PREPOSITIONin埋在⋯裏The cars were all covered in snow.汽車全都埋在雪裏了。with覆蓋着⋯The children were completely covered with mud.孩子們滿身是泥。
cover

verb³

3include; pay for包括;支付ADVERB | VERB + COVER ADVERBbarely, hardly幾乎不能支付;幾乎不能涵蓋The payments he gets barely cover his expenses.他賺的錢幾乎不夠他花的。We've hardly covered a quarter of the course.這門課程我們連四分之一都沒完成。VERB + COVERhelp (to)幫助支付be intended to旨在支付be extended to擴大到包括The tax may be extended to cover books.該稅可能要擴大範圍,把圖書也包括在內。
cover

verb⁴

4insurance保險PREPOSITIONagainst投保⋯險This policy should cover you against accidental injury.這份保險單保意外傷害險。for保⋯險a policy that covers you for fire and theft承保火險和盜竊險的保險單
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cover noun
cover (a waterproof cover) pretence (a cover for illegal activities) replacement (cover for absent staff) security (air cover) shelter (run for cover)
cover verb
cover (covered in mud) describe (cover a story) go2 (cover many miles) hide1 (cover your face) include1 (cover a subject)
cover

noun

cover ♦︎ wrapper ♦︎ casing ♦︎ wrapping ♦︎ sheath ♦︎ tarpaulin ♦︎ tarp ♦︎ covering ♦︎ wrapThese are all words for sth that covers or is wrapped around an object. 这些词均表示覆盖物、包裹物、套子。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配under a cover / tarpaulin / tarp / coveringa protective cover / wrapper / casing / wrapping / sheath / covering(a) plastic cover / wrapper / casing / wrapping / sheath / tarpaulin / tarp / covering / wrap(a) paper cover / wrapper / wrapping / coveringto take off / remove the cover / wrapper / wrapping / covering / wrapto take sth out of its wrapper / casing / wrapping / sheath cover [countable] a thing that is put over or around another thing, usually to protect it or make it look attractive (起保护或装饰作用的)覆盖物,掩盖物,套子,罩子The buggy had a plastic waterproof cover.那辆童车有一个塑料防水篷。The plants provide a protective cover for the soil.植被为土壤提供了一个保护罩。It's a good idea to put a dust cover over your computer at night (= to protect it from dust).在晚上为计算机盖上防尘罩是个好主意。Brighten up your room with some colourful cushion covers.用一些色彩鲜艳的靠垫套使你的房间更添亮丽。 see also cover hide verb 1 wrapper [countable] a piece of paper, plastic, etc. that is wrapped around sth in order to protect it. Food that you buy will often have a wrapper on it in order to protect it and keep it clean. (食品等的)包装材料,包装纸,包装膜Each meal is packed in a sealed wrapper.每份餐都密封包装。He eagerly tore the wrapper off.他迫不及待地撕开了包装。 (BrE) The floor was covered with sweet wrappers.地板上都是糖纸。 (NAmE) candy wrappers糖纸 casing ˈkeɪsɪŋ [countable] a cover that protects sth, especially one made of a hard substance such as wood or hard plastic (尤指木板或硬塑料等硬物制成的)箱,盒,盖The printer has an attractive black casing.这台打印机有一个好看的黑壳。 wrapping [uncountable] ( wrappings [plural]) paper, plastic, etc. that is used for wrapping sth in, in order to protect it 包装材料;包装纸;包装塑料She tore the cellophane wrapping off the box.她把包装盒子的玻璃纸撕了下来。The dress still hung in its plastic wrappings.那条连衣裙还套着塑料包装挂着呢。I bought several rolls of wrapping paper.我买了几卷包装纸。 sheath ʃiːθ (plural sheaths ʃiːðz ) [countable] a cover that fits closely around sth to protect it, especially sth such as a knife or other weapon or tool 护层;(刀、剑等的)鞘;(工具的)套He put the dagger back in its sheath.他把短剑插回鞘中。The cable is protected by a strong plastic sheath.电缆外层有结实的塑料护皮保护着。 tarpaulin tɑːˈpɔːlɪn; NAmE tɑːrˈpɔːlɪn [countable] a large sheet made of a heavy waterproof material, used to cover things to keep rain or water off 柏油帆布;(防水)油布The car was covered with a black tarpaulin.那辆车用黑色的油布盖着。 tarp [countable] (NAmE, informal) a tarpaulin 柏油帆布;(防水)油布The men huddled under the tarp.那些人在防水油布下挤作一团。 covering [uncountable, countable] a material that is used to cover sth, especially sth such as floors or walls in order to protect them or make them look attractive (尤指用来保护或装饰地板或墙壁等的)覆盖物The cell had bare walls and no floor covering.那小房间的墙光秃秃的,地板上也没有覆盖物。 wrap [uncountable] (usually in compounds 通常用于构成复合词) paper, plastic, etc. that is used for wrapping sth in, in order to protect it or make it look attractive 包裹(或包装)材料We stock a wide range of cards and gift wrap.我们备有式样繁多的贺卡和礼品包装材料。Use bubble wrap (= a sheet of plastic full of small bubbles of air) to pack things which might get broken.用气泡膜把易碎物品包起来。 (NAmE) Just cover the plate of sandwiches with plastic wrap (= a thin transparent plastic material that sticks to a surface and to itself).把那一碟三明治用保鲜膜盖上。The British English word for plastic wrap is cling film. 英式英语中用cling film来指保鲜膜。 cover

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cover ♦︎ coat ♦︎ spread ♦︎ rub ♦︎ smear ♦︎ daub ♦︎ cakeThese words all mean to put a liquid or a soft substance onto sth. 这些词均表示将液体或稀软之物涂抹、覆盖到某物上。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to cover / coat / spread / rub / smear / daub / cake sth with sthto cover / coat / cake sth in sthto spread / rub / smear / daub sth on sthto spread / smear sth over sthto cover sth with / coat sth with / spread a layer of sthto rub / smear oil into / onto sthto be covered / coated / caked in / with dustto be covered / caked in / with dirtto be covered / smeared / caked in / with mudto be covered / coated / smeared in / with grease / oilto be covered / coated / smeared / daubed with paintto be covered / smeared / daubed / caked in / with bloodto be covered / coated / spread with chocolateliberally covered / coated / spread / smearedthickly / thinly covered / coated / spread cover [transitive, often passive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to put a layer of sth, especially sth liquid, soft or dirty, on sb/sth 覆上,洒上,溅上(一层液体、稀软或脏的东西)The players were soon covered in mud.那些运动员很快就满身泥浆。The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand.风从沙漠那边吹来,把一切都蒙上了一层沙。 coat [transitive, often passive] to cover sth with a layer of a substance 给⋯涂上一层;(用⋯)覆盖The cookies were thickly coated with chocolate.曲奇上涂了厚厚一层巧克力。A film of dust coated the table.桌上覆盖着一层灰尘。NOTE 辨析 Cover or coat? Cover is a more general word than coat. Coat is used especially when sth is deliberately covered with a fixed layer for decoration or protection. * cover比coat含义广。coat尤指出于装饰或保护目的,有意在某物上面牢固地覆盖上一层The flakes are coated with sugar (= the sugar is fixed onto them).薄片上涂了一层糖。The flakes are covered with sugar (= the sugar is not fixed onto them).薄片上沾了一层糖。When sth gets coated in dust or grease, it suggests that the dust or grease may be quite thick and hard to remove. 分词coated指某物覆盖着灰尘或油脂时,暗示灰尘或油脂可能很厚,难以去除More than 400 birds were coated with oil when 50 tonnes of crude oil spilled into the sea.50吨原油泄漏到海里后,400多只鸟身上裹了一层油污。 spread (spread, spread) [transitive, intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) to deliberately put a layer of a substance onto the surface of sth; to be able to be put onto a surface 涂;敷;抹She spread butter on a piece of toast.她往烤面包片上抹黄油。Spread the cake with cream and then sprinkle flakes of chocolate on top.把奶油抹到蛋糕上,然后在上面撒些巧克力碎片。If the paint is too thick, it will not spread easily.油漆如果太稠就不容易涂抹。Spread is used about substances that you spread deliberately; it is not used about dirt or grease that gets onto sth by accident. * spread指有意涂抹,不用来指灰尘或油脂意外沾染到某物上。 rub (-bb-) [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to spread a liquid or other substance over a surface while pressing firmly 涂;抹;搽She rubbed moisturizer into her skin.她把乳液揉抹进皮肤里。Rub some salt on the fish before cooking.烹制前在鱼身上抹些盐。 smear smɪə(r); NAmE smɪr [transitive] to spread a soft substance over a surface in a rough or careless way (用稀软物质)胡乱涂抹The children had smeared mud on the walls.那些孩子往墙上乱涂泥巴。His face was smeared with blood.他满脸血污。 see also smear mark noun daub dɔːb [transitive, often passive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) to spread a substance such as paint or mud onto sth thickly and/or carelessly (用颜料、灰泥等)涂抹,乱涂,乱画The walls of the building were daubed with red paint.这座楼的几面墙上随意涂了一层红漆。NOTE 辨析 Smear or daub? Daub is often passive; smear is often active or passive. Daub always needs an adverb or preposition; smear can be used without. * daub常用被动形式,smear主动或被动形式均很常用。daub总是与副词或介词连用,smear可不跟副词或介词She had smeared her make-up.她胡乱化了妆。She had daubed her make-up. Daub is often used when talking about words which are written on sth; smear is not usually used in this way. 在某物上涂写字句常用daub,smear一般不这样用They found a message daubed onto the wall of the cell.他们在小房间墙上发现了一条涂写的信息。They found a message smeared onto the wall of the cell. cake [transitive, usually passive] to cover sth with a thick layer of sth soft that becomes hard when it dries (用干后变硬的稀软物质)覆盖(厚厚一层)Her shoes were caked with mud.她的鞋上沾满泥巴。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 525 COCA: 560
cover
To hide, or to hide something: hide, cover, obscure...
To cover something: cover, wrap, coat...
To have just enough money: afford, eke out, subsist...
To travel in a vehicle: go, ride, commute...
To sing: sing, sing along, croon...
To use a gun: aim, at gunpoint, cock...
Layers and coverings: surface, cover, layer...
Bedclothes: afghan, bedclothes, bedding...
Parts of books: acknowledgments, addendum, afterword...
General types of business or company: account, acquisition, affiliate...
Lies: lie, invention, falsehood...
Types of job or work: baby, busywork, calling...
Songs: anthem, aria, ballad...

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