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blanket

adjective as in comprehensive

noun as in cover, covering

verb as in cover

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Among the 160 items, you’ll get a CPR mask, metal tweezer, eye wash, emergency blanket, knuckle adhesive bandages, and plenty of cotton tip applicators.

Whereas something like Starlink seeks to blanket the planet with many more satellites orbiting at a closer distance, satellites in higher orbits have a larger communications footprint, meaning each can cover more of the Earth.

In recent years, artists have begun asserting clauses that exclude the use of songs at political rallies from the blanket licensing regimes.

From Fortune

After running on an extreme sleep deficit for several pandemic months in a row, I decided to give in to the weighted blanket craze and did hours of research on which one was the right fit for me.

From Fortune

So, a blanket statement of just quarantine might not be enough to keep potential carriers in lockdown.

Aside from a blanket ban, social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit are nearly impossible to control.

Have you noticed there are some people who would love to put a big wet blanket on all of this?

“He would have preferred to have been given a bed rather than a blanket on the floor,” the judge said.

The correct procedure in that case is obvious: you cover her with a blanket and leave her alone.

However, the act that gives blanket immunity seems only to apply to licensed dealers.

He swerved as he passed it, and, looking, saw that it was a bundle wrapped in a striped blanket.

And, old ink pot, tuck a horse blanket under my chin, and rub me down with brickbats while I feed!

They entered a house where an apparently sick man sat cowering in a corner, wrapped in a blanket.

On these occasions he was wrapped in an old blanket ingrained with snuff.

Oliver retained his stool by the fire; and Barney, wrapped in a blanket, stretched himself on the floor, close outside the fender.

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On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to blanket, such as: absolute, across-the-board, sweeping, unconditional, wide-ranging, and overall.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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