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carpeting [kahr-pi-ting]
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carpet [kahr-pit]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: nappy floor covering
Synonyms: carpeting, matting, rug, runner, tapestry, throw rug, wall-to-wall
Notes: a carpet originally denoted a thick fabric that covered a table or bed; a rug is generally smaller than a carpet
Main Entry: cover
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wrap, hide
Synonyms: blanket, board up, bury, bush up, cache, camouflage, canopy, cap, carpet, cloak, clothe, coat, conceal, cover up, crown, curtain, daub, disguise, do on the sly, dress, eclipse, encase, enclose, enfold, ensconce, enshroud, envelop, hood, house, invest, layer, mantle, mask, obscure, overcast, overlay, overspread, protect, put on, screen, secrete, set on, shade, shield, shroud, stash, superimpose, superpose, surface, veil
Antonyms: lay bare, lay out, reveal, uncover, unwrap
Main Entry: dress down
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: scold
Synonyms: bawl out, berate, carpet, castigate, censure, chew out, lash, rail, rake over coals, ream, rebuke, reprimand, reprove, tear into, tell off, tongue-lash, upbraid
Antonyms: compliment, flatter, praise
Main Entry: rug
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: carpet
Synonyms: carpeting, floor covering, mat, matting, runner, shag, tapestry, throw rug, wall-to-wall carpeting
Main Entry: flooring
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: floor covering
Synonyms: boards, carpet, carpeting, floors, linoleum, parquet, planks, tile, tiling, woodwork
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Main Entry: cover
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
antipudic, apatetic, armor, conchiferous, conchitic, conchological, cortical, covered, covering, cutaneous, cuticular, cyanotic, decorticated, deric, dermal, desquamate, doughfaced, echinulate, enameled, encrusted, encuirassed, flue, furfuraceous, galericulate, imbricate, imbricated, incanous, ironclad, lanuginous, lepidote, lined, loricated, lutose, overlaid, pastose, plumulaceous, procryptic, rorulent, scaled, scaly, scurfy, skinny, squamaceous, squamate, squamous, stegocephalic, stimulose, strigillose, stupulose, superincumbent, superjacent, tegumentary, tomentose, under cover
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