'V n in n' - Construction 2
| Name: | the cover something in something construction |
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| Description: | A person covers or encloses one person or thing with another thing. |
| Verbs: | bind (+book), cloak, coat, cover, douse, drape, encase, enclose, enfold, enshroud, entomb, festoon, frame (+picture), immerse, plaster, seal, sheathe, shroud, swathe, wrap, wreathe |
| Example: | The room was dominated by a table covered in paints… (BNC) |
| Membership: | literal; physical contact; non-aggressive |
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