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verb · intransitive

covie

cov·ie

covie · covies · covied · covying

Synonym of cove”)Synonym of cove (“of a bird or other animal: to brood, cover, incubate, or sit over (eggs)”).

/ˈkʌvi/

Meaning

1 senses

(also, figuratively, obsolete)Synonym of cove (“of a bird or other animal: to brood, cover, incubate, or sit over (eggs)”).

Origin

A variant of couve, cove, possibly influenced by covey (“brood or family of partridges”).

A variant of couve, cove, possibly influenced by covey (“brood or family of partridges”).

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Forms

covies, covying, covied, covied

Base form	covie · to covie
3rd person singular	covies
Present participle	covying
Past simple	covied
Past participle	covied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	covie
he, she, it	covies

Past simpleLesson

all persons

covied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have covied
he, she, it	has covied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will covie

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

coveralls covert covet cowA1 cowardB2

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