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cover up

/ˈkʌvə r ʌp/

/ˈkʌvər ʌp/

cover upverb

covered up

Past Simple

covered up

Past Participle

covering up

Gerund

/ˈkʌvə r ʌp/

/ˈkʌvər ʌp/

Translations

She wanted to cover up the evidence.

Она хотела скрыть улики.

He tried to cover up his mistake.

Он попытался прикрыть свою ошибку.

They attempted to cover up the truth.

Они попытались замаскировать правду.

Additional translations

Definitions

To conceal or hide something, especially to prevent it from being discovered or known.

The company tried to cover up the environmental damage caused by their factory.

To place something over or on top of something else to protect or conceal it.

She covered up the furniture with sheets before painting the room.

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