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Meaning of "take cover" in the English dictionary

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WHAT DOES TAKE COVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Take Cover

Take Cover may refer to: ▪ Take Cover, an album by Queensrÿche ▪ Take Cover, an EP by Mr. Big, or the title song ▪ Take Cover an EP released by Philmont...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKE COVER

take arms
take at one´s word
take away
take back
take by storm
take by surprise
take care
take care of
take chances
take cognizance of
take down
take effect
take exception
take five
take flight
take for
take for a ride
take for granted
take fright
take guard

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKE COVER

air cover
album cover
back cover
book cover
cloud cover
cover
cushion cover
cut-and-cover
discover
dust cover
duvet cover
hardcover
on cover
over
recover
rediscover
seat cover
soft-cover
uncover
under cover
undercover

Synonyms and antonyms of take cover in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «take cover» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKE COVER

Find out the translation of take cover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of take cover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «take cover» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

隐蔽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ponerse a cubierto
570 millions of speakers

English

take cover
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कवर ले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتماء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

укрыться
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ter cobertura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কভার নিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

se mettre à couvert
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

mengambil perlindungan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Deckung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カバーを取る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

커버를 가지고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njupuk tutup
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mất nắp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒளிந்துகொள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कव्हर घ्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

siper al
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mettersi al riparo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kryć się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

укритися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ia capacul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναλάβει την κάλυψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neem dekking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta skydd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ta dekning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of take cover

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE COVER»

The term «take cover» is regularly used and occupies the 67.400 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE COVER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «take cover» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «take cover» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about take cover

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE COVER»

Discover the use of take cover in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to take cover and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Helping forests take cover: on forest protection, increasing ...
It explains the definitions in simple terms, exemplifies the work with interesting case studies, and points out the environmental and market forces that go into rehabilitation of landscapes.
Patrick B. Durst, FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, 2005
2
Kill-switch: take cover, take aim, take over : official ...
BradyGames' kill.switch Official Strategy Guide features a detailed walkthrough for all six action-packed missions.
Phillip Marcus, 2003
3
The Synonym Finder
20. take cover hide, seek shelter or safety, run fo cover, burrow in, Inf. run for the hills; conceal one self, get out of sight, lie low, Inf. hide out. 21. under cover secretly, covertly, clandestinely, in cognito; furtively, stealthily, on the sly, conspiratorial ...
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
4
Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard Elite Guide
Ascend the stairs, making sure to take cover before Sting's weapon beeps. Continue to the second set of stairs and climb to the highest roof, where you should kill any commandos that block your path. Once they are cleared, the door opens.
Hardcore Gamer Magazine
5
Give and Take
GIVE AND TAKE changes our fundamental understanding of why we succeed, offering a new model for our relationships with colleagues, clients and competitors.
Adam Grant, 2013
6
Troublesome Creek
Like God hooting a warning down from heaven in response to Daff's unholy thoughts, a voice boomed from out of somewhere, “TAKE COVER! EVERYBODY TAKE COVER!” Mr. and Mrs. Lane at once burst from the car, her in high heels and ...
Janice Daugharty
7
For Every Fear a Promise: A Plan to Prevail Over Fear
He often yelled to his friend, Tonto, “Take cover!” There are times in our lives when we feel we need to take cover. There are relational conflicts, unexpected illnesses, financial reversals, and even discord in our churches that cause us to need ...
Brad Hicks, 2012
8
Out the Summerhill Road: A Novel
Take cover,” a voice commanded. “Where ever you are, take cover in the closest building. A tornado has touched down in Cold Springs. It is moving along Main Street at thirty miles an hour. If you are in the vicinity and in a car, take cover ...
Jane Roberts Wood, 2010
9
Unmasked Thoughts
Take cover, my friends take cover For the world's a dangerous place. With drug happy kids and angry mobs. Take cover and hide your face. Try not to make eye contact For you don't know how they'll react. Ready to kill, ready to maim, Nothing  ...
Edwina Reizer, 2009
10
EZ Cheats Xbox and Xbox
You will reach some water and can take cover behind rocks while shooting enemies. Once you've killed them all, follow again. Enemies will come down the stairs, take cover behind a slab. Shoot towards the red marker and eventually a ...
The Cheat Mistress, 2010

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKE COVER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term take cover is used in the context of the following news items.
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San Francisco students drop and take cover as part of the Great …
Students across the Bay Area dropped, took cover and held on as part of the ... At 10:16 a-m, the assignment at Marina Middle School was drop, cover and hold. «abc7news.com, Oct 14»
2
Paul Lambert warns anyone in Roy Keane's book to 'take cover'
Paul Lambert has advice for anyone caught in the crosshairs of Roy Keane's latest book: 'Take cover!' The Aston Villa manager has been granted a preview look ... «Daily Mail, Oct 14»
3
Take Cover edges King George Stakes to give David Griffiths a first …
Trainer David Griffiths broke his Goodwood duck in style on Friday when Andrea Atzeni-ridden Take Cover tenaciously secured a neck win in the Betfred King ... «Daily Mail, Aug 14»
4
Take Cover breaks down Walls
Take Cover (9/1) made every yard to claim the John Smith's City Walls Stakes. The David Griffiths-trained seven-year-old had been an excellent eighth to Sole ... «Sportinglife.com, Jul 14»
5
Take Cover: Best Coast's Crazy for You
With Take Cover, we aim to track down the most striking new album covers ... All those things are present on the cover of Crazy for You, Best Coast's debut ... «Pitchfork Media, Jul 10»
6
Take cover, Celine is singing AC/DC - the tune voted world's worst …
The magazine also published a list of what it says are the best cover versions. Jimi Hendrix's classic take on Bob Dylan's All Along the Watchtower topped the list ... «Daily Mail, Jun 08»

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