covered

covered
adj.
VERBS
▪ be
▪ become
▪ remain
▪ leave sb/sth
▪

The car sped past, leaving us covered in mud.

ADVERB
▪ well
▪

Make sure all cooked meat is well covered.

▪ absolutely, completely, entirely, fully, totally
▪ densely, thickly
▪

The ground is densely covered with large trees.

▪ evenly
▪ sparsely, thinly
▪

the ground was sparsely covered with grass.

▪ permanently, temporarily
▪

60% of the land is permanently covered in ice.

PREPOSITION
▪ by
▪

Each body was covered by a blanket.

▪ in
▪

I was covered in blood.

▪ with
▪

The path was now completely covered with thick snow.

PHRASES
▪ covered from head to foot, covered from head to toe
▪

He crawled out, covered from head to foot in soot.

Covered is used with these nouns: ↑market, ↑porch, ↑terrace, ↑wagon

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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