덮다 (deopda) – Korean Meaning | Bubblegum Language Learning

Meanings

coverTo put an object over something in order for it not to be revealed or visible.
coverTo cover or close an object with an open top with a cap, etc.
fill upFor a form of energy to fill up a space completely.
close; shutTo close an open book, etc.
hide; concealNot to reveal a fact or content, but to leave it as it is or hide it.
suppressTo suppress a power, ability, etc.

Examples from Lessons (3)

두 사람 은 만족스러운 표정 으로 대본 을 덮었다.
The two of them closed the script with satisfied expressions.
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일기를 덮으며 내일은 조금 더 나 다운 하루를 보내겠다고 다짐해 본다.
Closing my diary, I make a resolution that tomorrow, I will spend a day that is a little more like me.
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박 팀장 은 고개 를 숙이며 자신 의 부족함 을 돌아보았고, 김 이사 는 무표정한 얼굴 로 서류 를 덮었다.
Team Leader Park bowed his head, reflecting on his own shortcomings, while Director Kim closed the file with an expressionless face.
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Grammar in These Examples

-았/었/였-Level 1Past tense -(으)며Level 4And, while