to coverall
- verb
- /ˈkʌvərˌɔl/
:
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- Before entering the lab, the technician coveralled each visitor for safety.
Examples
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The workers were coveralled to protect them from hazardous materials.
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She coveralled her son before letting him help with the painting project.
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Please coverall the workers before they start the job.
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She coveralled him in protective gear for the painting project.
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Before starting the painting project, she covered her son in a set of coveralls to keep his clothes clean.
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The workers were covered in heavy-duty coveralls to protect them from the harsh chemicals.
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He quickly covered himself with coveralls before entering the contaminated area.
Synonyms
729
1.0
To cover something by putting material around it
352
1.9
To protect someone, for example by guarding them in a game
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4.5
To surround something completely, like fog or darkness
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6.0
To cover something completely, often with a cloth
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5.7
To cover with clothing or another material
2
4.6
To wrap someone or something in soft material to keep it warm and safe
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8.2
To cover something completely so you cannot see or understand it
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8.0
To cover something completely, often by surrounding it with cloth or paper
To add a protective or decorative strip along the edge of something
How Practical
Surface Forms
Etymology
Coverall as a verb comes from the name of the garment: to coverall someone is to put a coverall on them. This verb fits because you are giving them the clothing that 'covers all' their clothes for protection.