Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) canvas, canvass (a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents))
S: (n) canvas, canvass (an oil painting on canvas fabric)
S: (n) canvas, canvass (the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account) "the crowded canvas of history"; "the movie demanded a dramatic canvas of sound"
S: (n) sail, canvas, canvass, sheet (a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel)
S: (n) canvas, canvass (the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete) "the boxer picked himself up off the canvas"
Verb
S: (v) canvas (cover with canvas) "She canvassed the walls of her living room so as to conceal the ugly cracks"
S: (v) cover (provide with a covering or cause to be covered) "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers"
S: (v) frost (cover with frost) "ice crystals frosted the glass"
S: (v) frost (provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance) "frost the glass"; "she frosts her hair"
S: (v) daub, smear (cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it) "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster"
S: (v) roof (provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof)
S: (v) mulch (cover with mulch) "mulch the flowerbeds"
S: (v) turf (cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots)
S: (v) bank (cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning) "bank a fire"
S: (v) carpet (cover with a carpet) "carpet the floors of the house"
S: (v) carpet (cover completely, as if with a carpet) "flowers carpeted the meadows"
S: (v) board up (cover with wooden boards) "board up windows before the hurricane"
S: (v) grass (cover with grass) "The owners decided to grass their property"
S: (v) gravel (cover with gravel) "We gravelled the driveway"
S: (v) lime (cover with lime so as to induce growth) "lime the lawn"
S: (v) mound over (form mounds over) "The huts can be mounded over to form shelters"
S: (v) straw (cover or provide with or as if with straw) "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
S: (v) spread (cover by spreading something over) "spread the bread with cheese"
S: (v) drape (cover or dress loosely with cloth) "drape the statue with a sheet"
S: (v) dust (cover with a light dusting of a substance) "dust the bread with flour"
S: (v) plaster, beplaster (cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on) "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco"