decken — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accord noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
- blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
- cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- tile noun A thin, flat slab of material such as clay, stone, or ceramic, used to cover roofs, floors, or walls.
Senses
decken is used for these senses in English:
- accord (intransitive) To agree or correspond; to be in harmony; to be concordant.
- blanket (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
- cover (transitive) To provide an alibi for (someone); to provide excuses or apologia for (someone); to carry water for someone.
- cover (military, law enforcement, transitive) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm.
- cover (transitive) To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).
- mark (sports) To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a pass easily.
- set (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
- tile (transitive) To cover with tiles.
accord — full definition
- noun A formal agreement, especially between countries or groups.
- verb To be in agreement or match with something.
blanket — full definition
- noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
- noun A covering layer of something, often used figuratively.
- adj Applying generally to every case, without exceptions.
- verb To cover something completely, as if with a blanket.