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re-cover (rē kuv′ər)

transitive verb

to cover again or anew

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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re-cover Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • roof: You should simply obtain some quotes from a roofing contractor for the removal and re-covering of the roof.

Object

  • roof: When completely re-covering a roof, the maximum number of old slates should be re-used.

Preposition: with

  • slate: In 1980, the roof was re-covered with slates.

Modifying Another Word

  • so: Allotment Diary for Wednesday 23rd November 2005 Back to November entries More wood chippings so re-covered the paths on plot 29.
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