Looking for the meaning of the word COVERUP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COVERUP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cover-up
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌvərʌp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an attempt to prevent people discovering the truth about a serious mistake or crime
Short Definition:attempt to prevent people discovering truth about serious mistake or crime
Examples:- he is alleging a cover-up and calling for an investigation
Definition:
a loose outer garment, as worn over a swimsuit or exercise outfit.
Short Definition:loose outer garment, as worn over swimsuit or exercise outfit
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