verb as in strong fondness

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plug, cover

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Example Sentences

Example:He plugged his ears to try and block out the disturbing noises.

Definition:To fill a hole or opening with a material or object, often used in a literal sense like blocking a pipe or in a metaphorical sense like blocking one’s heart.

From plug

Example:The reporter tried to cover the story, but the public was not convinced.

Definition:To conceal or hide something by placing something over it, often used in a literal sense like covering a plate or in a metaphorical sense like not revealing something.

From cover