BOCAGES Synonyms

• a dense growth of bushes

• a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

• bedding that keeps a person warm in bed

• the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

• the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

• a natural object that covers or envelops

• covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

• fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations

• a fixed charge by a restaurant or nightclub over and above the charge for food and drink

• a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else

• a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent)

• provide with a covering or cause to be covered

• form a cover over

• span an interval of distance, space or time

• provide for

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• travel across or pass over

• be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism

• hold within range of an aimed firearm

• to take an action to protect against future problems

• hide from view or knowledge

• protect or defend (a position in a game)

• maintain a check on; especially by patrolling

• protect by insurance

• make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities

• invest with a large or excessive amount of something

• help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities

• be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of

• spread over a surface to conceal or protect

• cover as if with a shroud

• copulate with a female, used especially of horses

• put something on top of something else

• play a higher card than the one previously played

• be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game

• sit on (eggs)

• clothe, as if for protection from the elements

• the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

• land that is covered with trees and shrubs

• establish a forest on previously unforested land

• green foliage

• a small growth of trees without underbrush

• garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

• a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)

• an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)

• garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

• an area where a number of shrubs are planted

• a collection of shrubs growing together

• a dense growth of bushes

• the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

• all the plant life in a particular region or period

• the process of growth in plants

• an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)

• inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life

• a wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War

• (politics) a state of disfavor

• a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition

• a bewildering profusion

• land that is covered with trees and shrubs

• a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes