cover against



cover someone or something against something

 
1. to cover someone or something as protection against something. You should cover your ears against the cold. I covered little Jimmy against the night's drafts. I covered myself against the driving rain.
2. Rur. [for an insurer] to provide insurance on someone or something against some peril. The insurance policy covered us against losses. This policy covers your car against theft.
See also: cover

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zack[zæk]
MilivojMEE-lee-voi (Croatian, Serbian)Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Faye['feijə]
Gabinus-Late Roman
Bateman['beitmən]
Calistakə-LIS-tə (English), kah-LEE-stah (Spanish)English, Portuguese, Spanish