Pronunciation: /pʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈoʊvər/
verb to cover or conceal something with a material or object
A1 I put a blanket over my legs when I'm cold.
A2 She put a bandage over the cut on her arm.
B1 He put a coat over his shoulders to keep warm.
B2 The artist put a layer of varnish over the painting to protect it.
C1 The chef put a garnish over the dish to add a pop of color.
C2 The designer put a sheer fabric over the dress to create a layered look.
adverb used to describe the act of covering or concealing something
A1 Please put something over the cake to keep it fresh.
A2 She put something over her head to shield herself from the rain.
B1 I put something over the stain on the carpet to hide it.
B2 The artist put something over the canvas before starting to paint.
C1 The government decided to put something over the controversial issue for now.
C2 The company tried to put something over the scandal, but it eventually came to light.
formal She put a blanket over the sleeping child to keep him warm.
informal Can you put a towel over the spilled milk to soak it up?
slang I'm going to put a lid over this drama before it escalates.
figurative The CEO decided to put a positive spin over the recent financial losses.
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