blanket

/blˈæŋkʌt/

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Adjective Satellite
broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
Noun
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
Noun
anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow"
Noun
a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
Verb
cover as if with a blanket; "snow blanketed the fields"
Verb
form a blanket-like cover (over)