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Interrogation Techniques
Covert interrogation can refer to several interrogation techniques. An example is the covert questioning of a subject in a neutral public place where people
Covert_interrogation
Program of systematic torture by the US government
"Enhanced interrogation techniques" or "enhanced interrogation" was a program of systematic torture of detainees by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Enhanced interrogation techniques
Enhanced_interrogation_techniques
Interviews by police, military or intelligence personnel
our throats". Covert interrogation Interrogation of Saddam Hussein Torture FM 34-52 Intelligence Interrogation Resistance to interrogation Méndez Principles
Interrogation
Technique taught to soldiers
Resistance to interrogation, RTI or R2I is a type of military training to soldiers to prepare them, after capture by the enemy, to resist interrogation techniques
Resistance_to_interrogation
American action drama television series (2010–2014)
Covert Affairs is an American action drama television series filmed in Toronto, Canada, starring Piper Perabo and Christopher Gorham that premiered on
Covert_Affairs
Ex-CIA officer and whistleblower
against the use of enhanced interrogation methods since 2002, within the US Department of Defense, and that the interrogation tactics used in Guantanamo
John_Kiriakou
Person who incites others to commit incriminating acts
fides or identity COINTELPRO – Series of covert and illegal projects by the FBI Covert interrogation – Interrogation Techniques Denial and deception – Framework
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Person who provides information
media related to Informants. Aguilar–Spinelli test Counter-terrorism Covert interrogation Denunciation Espionage Hollywood blacklist Pentiti Plea bargain Turn
Informant
Covert Affairs is an American spy drama created by Matt Corman and Chris Ord, which originally aired on the USA Network. Piper Perabo and Christopher Gorham
List of Covert Affairs episodes
List_of_Covert_Affairs_episodes
German torture victim (born 1963)
to Baghdad, then immediately to the "Salt Pit", a black site or covert CIA interrogation center, in Afghanistan. It also held CIA prisoners from Pakistan
Khalid_El-Masri
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
"uninhibited truthfulness" in an interrogated person. In 1947, the United States Navy initiated Project CHATTER, an interrogation program which saw the first
MKUltra
Secret headquarters used by the CIA
rendition, interrogation and counter-terrorism programs of the CIA, operations that began shortly after the September 11 Attacks. It covers covert actions
CIA_black_sites
American intelligence official and torture expert
had run a covert interrogation site at the Homan Square facility while in the Chicago Police Department that has been likened to the CIA covert black site
Richard_Zuley
Series of covert and illegal projects by the FBI
abbreviation derived from Counter Intelligence Program) was a series of covert and illegal projects conducted between 1956 and 1971 by the United States
COINTELPRO
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) responsible for covert operations. The clandestine specialized unit was named Special Activities
Special_Activities_Center
American diplomat (1902–1994)
Jennet Conant, A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011), esp. 12-23 "Excerpt from 'A Covert Affair: Julia
Paul_Cushing_Child
Religious group's social and political activities base
areas of the buildings. Rather, they were greeted by an amicable covert interrogation party that sized up visitors, with "suspicious" figures told to wait
Peoples Temple in San Francisco
Peoples_Temple_in_San_Francisco
Pseudo-scientific intellectual framework
might explain why interrogation, military training, and cult-recruitment practices prefer to deprive their new recruits of sleep. Covert hypnosis is a phenomenon
Covert_hypnosis
Intelligence gathered through interpersonal contact
espionage or some other form of covert surveillance. However, there are also overt methods of collection, such as via interrogation of subjects or simply through
Human intelligence (intelligence gathering)
Human_intelligence_(intelligence_gathering)
Afghan victim of CIA torture
abandoned brick factory that had been turned into a CIA black site or covert interrogation center, including threatening to kill his guards – who responded
Gul_Rahman
US clandestine intelligence organization
was focused on intelligence collection whereas OPC was more focused on covert action. Director of Central Intelligence Walter Bedell Smith attempted to
Directorate of Operations (CIA)
Directorate_of_Operations_(CIA)
Israeli military intelligence unit
units of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) responsible for clandestine and covert operations, counterintelligence, HUMINT, intelligence assessment, and military
Unit_504
U.S. Army intelligence project (1961–1963)
sources or agents." The methodology included the covert administration of LSD to subjects prior to interrogation. The one known exception to the subjects being
Project_Third_Chance
Mental health hospital in Montreal, Canada
covert funding through the Central Intelligence Agency's Project MKUltra, a Cold War program investigating behavioural modification and interrogation
Allan_Memorial_Institute
American tennis player (1910–1953)
(code-named EA-1298) as part of Project Artichoke, a covert CIA mind-control and chemical interrogation research program run by the Office of Scientific Intelligence
Harold_Blauer
Controversies involving the Central Intelligence Agency
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner accuses the CIA of covert actions and human rights abuses. Jeffrey T. Richelson of the National Security
List_of_CIA_controversies
Overview of interrogation, 2003–2004
The interrogation of Saddam Hussein began shortly after his capture by U.S. forces in December 2003, while the deposed president of Iraq was held at the
Interrogation of Saddam Hussein
Interrogation_of_Saddam_Hussein
intelligence operations, including strategic analysis, espionage, and covert operations. Its development has been shaped by evolving geopolitical priorities
History of the Central Intelligence Agency
History_of_the_Central_Intelligence_Agency
American soldier used in LSD experiments
number of unorthodox and abusive interrogation techniques, including, by the Army's own words “…sustained interrogation, deprivation of food, drink, sleep
James_Robert_Thornwell
Former inmate processing center
is a former inmate processing center, and more recently an off-site interrogation facility, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was run by the Baton Rouge Police
Brave_Cave
Military police of the Imperial Japanese Army
police and gendarmerie responsibilities that specialized in clandestine and covert operation, counterinsurgency, counterintelligence, created an Imperial Japanese
Kempeitai
Clandestine acquisition of confidential information
them is considered espionage. Many HUMINT activities, such as prisoner interrogation, reports from military reconnaissance patrols and from diplomats, etc
Espionage
American former intelligence officer, entrepreneur, author, and media presenter
(born April 17, 1978) is a former American Central Intelligence Agency covert intelligence officer, entrepreneur, author, and media presenter. He is the
Andrew_Bustamante
Former Iraqi paramilitary
point the Scorpions became involved in the interrogation of US-held prisoners, other than Mowhoush's interrogation by the Scorpions on November 24, 2003.
Scorpions_(Iraq)
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
collecting and analyzing intelligence from around the world and conducting covert operations. The agency is headquartered in the George Bush Center for Intelligence
Central_Intelligence_Agency
2019 book by Stephen Kinzer
brain". In 1953, CIA director Allen Dulles appointed Gottlieb to "run the covert program". In Poisoner in Chief, Kinzer explains the MKUltra program, which
Poisoner_in_Chief
Torture method simulating drowning
as an interrogation technique by the U.S. government, U.S. reporters had to decide whether to use the term "torture" or "enhanced interrogation techniques"
Waterboarding
Type of psychological manipulation
life). In his 1996 book, Gaslighting, the Double Whammy, Interrogation and Other Methods of Covert Control in Psychotherapy and Analysis, Theo L. Dorpat
Gaslighting
U.S. DoD combat support agency
Puppy's music would, or could, be used for enhanced interrogation". The officer conducting interrogation sessions allegedly stating that the Canadian group's
Defense_Intelligence_Agency
Saudi Arabian Guantanamo detainee
was subjected to a regime of 17 aggressive interrogation techniques, known as the "First Special Interrogation Plan", authorized in writing by US Secretary
Mohammed_al-Qahtani
2012 American film by Daniel Espinosa
along with Catherine Linklater, the operative in charge of Frost's interrogation and Kiefer's superior, and CIA Deputy Director Harlan Whitford, who
Safe_House_(2012_film)
2023 American action thriller television series
involvement with Night Action. Sutherland calls Farr to bring Larkin in. Covertly watching the assassins arrive at the cabin, Larkin tells Sutherland that
The_Night_Agent
''Fast & Furious'' fictional character
surprised to see Dominic Toretto doing a Suge Knight style balcony interrogation of possible lead David Park. Brian is aware of this because sometime
Brian_O'Conner
South Korean intelligence organization
military information and documents, and support the investigation and interrogation of military crimes. The unit was reorganized into the Defense Counterintelligence
Defense Counterintelligence Command
Defense_Counterintelligence_Command
2025 video game
find they need three additional Keystones to open it. They also receive covert assistance from an OMSIF officer who allows them access to OMSIF's Ziel
Hell_Is_Us
2019 film by Scott Z. Burns
of CIA interrogation videotapes, to lead a review of six million pages of CIA materials related to the agency's use of enhanced interrogation techniques
The_Report_(2019_film)
Compartmentalized organizational structure
organizational structure. Covert and clandestine operations are not the same when it comes to tradecraft. The modern NATO definition of a covert operation says the
Clandestine_cell_system
Electronic tracking technology
specific interrogation zone which can be tightly controlled. This allows a highly defined reading area for when tags go in and out of the interrogation zone
Radio-frequency identification
Radio-frequency_identification
Covert pistol
magazine-fed pistol with an integrated suppressor that was devised for covert operations during the Second World War by Major Hugh Reeves at the Inter-Services
Welrod
Cushman to Alonzo. Mr. Cushman is not impressed with Alonzo's idea's. Sam covertly gets Alonzo to remove the spell on Larry and Alonzo then leaves. Mr. Cushman
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
11th episode of the 1st season of The Americans
"Covert War" is the eleventh episode of the first season of the period drama television series The Americans. It originally aired on FX in the United States
Covert_War
Glass that allows people on one side to see those on the other but not vice versa
have been used in: Execution chambers Experimental psychology research Interrogation rooms Market research Reality television, as in the series Big Brother
One-way_mirror
American gangster and crime boss (1929–2018)
surveillance from an adjacent flophouse before being granted a warrant to install covert listening devices on the premises in the summer of 1980. The electronic
Whitey_Bulger
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
including the directional Multifunction Advanced Data Link (MADL), for covert CNI functions. Information from radio frequency receivers and infrared sensors
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
Coup to depose Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh
and Spooks. Cambridge University Press. pp. 282–283. Norouzi, Arash. "Interrogation at Dawn: Henderson's Final Meeting with Mossadegh". Hadidi, Ibrahim
1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
Royal Navy frogman and MI6 diver
treatment. When Crabb had recovered sufficiently, the Soviets began to interrogate him. He was making a confession when he collapsed and did not recover
Lionel_Crabb
Units of the Israel Defense Forces
commando units. Jews from Palestine served as commandos in the Special Interrogation Group and No. 51 Commando in addition to other units during the war
Special_forces_of_Israel
British television series
mother, Eve. Lily attends a party in an abandoned warehouse while Rick covertly stalks Abby from his car. Abby confronts Lily at the party and they argue
Girl_Taken
American intelligence officer (born 1956)
the use of so-called "enhanced interrogation techniques" and to clarify her role in the 2005 destruction of interrogation videotapes. In the Senate, McCain
Gina_Haspel
1990 video game
Sid Meier's Covert Action is an action and strategy video game released in 1990 by MicroProse for MS-DOSs and Amiga. The player takes the role of Max Remington
Sid_Meier's_Covert_Action
Espionage techniques
of specific methods for intelligence analysis. Black bag operations are covert or clandestine entries into structures or locations to obtain information
Tradecraft
Unit of the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate
bounty program based on the available evidence, gleaned in part from interrogations of captured Islamist militants by Afghanistan's government. Anonymous
GRU_Unit_29155
United States Army Special Operations unit
participants in the operation have hinted that the mid-January arrests, the interrogation of those arrested, and follow-on investigations led to the eventual
Intelligence_Support_Activity
Type of military tactics and operational warfare
military or economic value; to free POWs to capture enemy soldiers for interrogation; to kill or capture specific key persons; to gather intelligence. The
Raid_(military)
American journalist, essayist, and poet
also stated that the outing of Plame compromised the identity of other covert operatives who had been working, like Plame, under non-official cover status
Larisa_Alexandrovna_Horton
Group of people who undermine a larger group from within
analysis of both Japanese and American military records, including the interrogation of surviving Japanese officers, fail to support the claims of a Japanese
Fifth_column
English actor (born 1953)
other films such as Batman where he played a mugger named Nic who is interrogated by Batman. In television, he has been in popular shows such as Bergerac
Christopher_Fairbank
2012 novel by Adam Johnson
Sun Moon – and their children. The interrogator, who compiles biographies of prisoners as a by-product of interrogation, is intrigued by Ga, who refuses
The_Orphan_Master's_Son
Yutaro, is an amateur hitman who recognizes Sakamoto. He attempts to use covert traps hidden in the bathhouse to kill Sakamoto, but they all end up failing
List of Sakamoto Days episodes
List_of_Sakamoto_Days_episodes
Iranian warship
Parliamentary Committee for the Security of the Republic, filed a formal interrogation addressing the Italian government, asking it to verify if Shahid Roudaki
IRIS_Shahid_Roudaki
National intelligence agency of the government of Uzbekistan
intelligence gathering and assessment, internal security, investigation and interrogation some other types of serious crimes, maintain confidentiality of civilian
State Security Service (Uzbekistan)
State_Security_Service_(Uzbekistan)
1939 Nazi capture of British MI6 agents
The Venlo incident was a covert operation carried out by the German Nazi Party's Sicherheitsdienst (SD) on 9 November 1939, which resulted in the capture
Venlo_incident
American media consultant (born 1960)
conjunction with IEDs. In 2003, Fleischer said, "The standard for any type of interrogation of somebody in American custody is to be humane and to follow all international
Ari_Fleischer
Mughal garden in Srinagar, India
and Kashmir. Over time, Pari Mahal has also been used as a top-secret interrogation centre and as a base for high-level bureaucrats. In recent times, the
Pari_Mahal
Civilian intelligence agency of China
Republic of China, responsible for foreign intelligence, counterintelligence, covert action, and the political security of the Chinese Communist Party. One of
Ministry of State Security (China)
Ministry_of_State_Security_(China)
2026 American TV series or program
translator, Raskova takes Morozova to East Berlin to assist in the interrogation of a suspected western courier. While Raskova leaves the room, Morozova
Star_City_(TV_series)
Soviet Russian general and politician (1901–1946)
(foia.cia.gov)". www.cia.gov. Chester, Eric Thomas (8 September 1995). Covert Network: Progressives, the International Rescue Committee, and the CIA.
Andrey_Vlasov
Scottish journalist and television presenter (born 1955)
regarding his use of Wark's former personal assistant to monitor e-mails covertly at RDF Media after he left following an acrimonious dispute about a non-compete
Kirsty_Wark
2003 U.S. military operation in the Iraq War
The mission was executed by joint operations Task Force 121—an elite and covert joint special operations team, supported by the 1st Brigade Combat Team
Capture_of_Saddam_Hussein
CIA operations officer
arrested by the KGB in summer 1977 and committed suicide during interrogation with a covert L-pill in his pen. Peterson, still not under suspicion of being
Martha_Peterson
U.S. Air Force special operations career field
Special Operations Command who operate deep behind enemy lines to conduct covert direction of air and missile attacks, place remotely monitored sensors,
United States Air Force Special Reconnaissance
United_States_Air_Force_Special_Reconnaissance
List of characters in the Dexter franchise
army, later he rose to the rank of captain in the Contras, heading an interrogation unit. King tortured and killed people for a living, earning the nickname
List_of_Dexter_characters
1987 British ambush in Northern Ireland
the van from another location, presumably also with a scout car. When a covert observation post monitoring the digger reported that it was being moved
Loughgall_ambush
Turkish-Canadian actor and comedian (born 1978)
Baxter Mr. Harlow Episode: "Trust Games" 2010–2011 Covert Affairs CIA Polygrapher / Interrogator Recurring; 4 episodes 2010, 2022 Murdoch Mysteries Marcus
Ennis_Esmer
American historian and educator (born 1945)
of Southeast Asia, illegal drug trade, and Central Intelligence Agency covert operations. Alfred W. McCoy was born in Concord, Massachusetts, to Alfred
Alfred_W._McCoy
2010 video game
changing perspectives throughout the story. The playable characters are covert operatives conducting black operations behind enemy lines. Each mission
Call_of_Duty:_Black_Ops
Rust, William J. (29 April 2016). Eisenhower and Cambodia: Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War. University Press of
List of people who disappeared mysteriously (1910–1970)
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_(1910–1970)
American crime drama television series (1987–1990)
leave of absence after he blew the covers of two OCB agents during an interrogation. (This was done in order to allow Ken Wahl to recover from a broken
Wiseguy_(TV_series)
Media franchise created by Tom Clancy
his novels. It also features CIA operative John Clark and The Campus, a covert counter-terrorism and intelligence organization. Since Clancy's death in
Ryanverse
2023 novel by Keith Rosson
agoraphobic after her husband's suicide. Meanwhile, a covert U.S. intelligence agency known as the ARC interrogates an angel named Saint Michael, whose psychic
Fever_House
Former CIA prison in Afghanistan
the code names of an isolated clandestine CIA black site prison and interrogation center outside Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. It was located north
Salt_Pit
United States Air Force officer (1917–2001)
He subsequently became a critic of U.S. foreign policy, particularly the covert activities of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which he believed was
L._Fletcher_Prouty
1957–1979 Iranian secret police agency
French instructors provided courses in surveillance, counter-subversion, interrogation techniques, and political intelligence gathering—expertise refined during
SAVAK
2017 spy novel by John le Carré
Circus's overseas outposts, and (2) Covert, headed by Smiley, which (as the name implied) ran ultra-secret covert operations due to a nagging belief that
A_Legacy_of_Spies
Canadian-American hypnotist
Estabrooks consulted with the FBI regarding the effectivness of hyposis in interrogations of juvenile delinquents. During WWII, he helped the US military create
George_Estabrooks
Season of television series
Finch's team. The Machine is revealed to have developed sentience and covertly arranged for itself to be moved to an undisclosed location to protect itself
Person_of_Interest_season_2
Defence intelligence agency of the Bangladesh Armed Forces
British suspects were taken to DGFI's secret interrogation centre, known as the Task Force for Interrogation cell. The British High Commission, Dhaka has
Directorate General of Forces Intelligence
Directorate_General_of_Forces_Intelligence
2000 film by Christian Duguay
not feature Snipes. Neil Shaw is an operative for the United Nations's covert SAD, using espionage and quasi-ethical tactics to secure peace and cooperation
The_Art_of_War_(film)
Imposition of direct military control or suspension of civil law by a government
Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Campbell, Stephen (2023). "Interrogating Myanmar's 'Transition' from a Post-coup Vantage Point". Sojourn: Journal
Martial_law
2001 multinational military operation
by the mujahidin during the Soviet–Afghan War. Signal intercepts and interrogation of captured Taliban fighters and al-Qaeda terrorists pointed towards
United States invasion of Afghanistan
United_States_invasion_of_Afghanistan
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Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Polish, Scottish, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Bright with Fame; Famed; Bright; Shining; An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages; A; 14th-century King Robert the Bruce; Robert Burns the Poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Covell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English lovere ‘lover’, ‘sweetheart’.
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Eberhard, EVERT means "strong as a boar."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Norse, Swedish, Teutonic
Courtier; Court Attendant; Bold; Courageous Advice
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English
Clover.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a reserved or secretive person, from Old French covert ‘guarded’, ‘crafty’.Americanized spelling of an unidentified Dutch or German name, perhaps Kofoed.
Female
English
Old English flower name, CLOVER means simply "clover."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a group of villages in Somerset named with Coker, from a Celtic river name meaning ‘crooked’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a roofer, from Old French co(u)vreur, an agent derivative of co(u)vrir ‘to cover’ (Latin cooperire). Roofing materials in the Middle Ages might be tiles (see Tyler), slates (see Slater), or thatch (see Thatcher), depending on the regional availability of suitable materials.English (of Norman origin) : occupational name for a maker of barrels and tubs, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French cuve ‘vat’, ‘tub’ (Late Latin cupa, of Germanic origin; compare Cooper).Americanized spelling of German Kober.
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Teutonic
Divine Peace
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Middle English calfhirde, CALVERT means "calf-herder."
Male
French
 Norman French form of Latin Robertus, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : Variant of Culvert, a nickname from Old French culvert ‘base’, ‘treacherous’.English and French : variant of Calvert.English and French : Possibly also a variant of Colbert.
Male
English
 English form of Anglo-Saxon Hreodbeorht, ROBERT means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Robert.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican, Portuguese
Clover; Flower Name; Fortunate; Mind; Heart; Spirit
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Seaman; Renowned Mariner
Boy/Male
English
Seaman.
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the French form of German Kolbert, a variant of Kölber, an occupational name for a "maker of wooden clubs" and later an "armor-maker," from Middle High German kolbe, COLBERT means "cudgel, club."Â
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Save; To Guard
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Quick.
Girl/Female
Indian
Good looking girl
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name LACHTNA means "milk-colored."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Preserver of Guru's Feet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English crulling ‘the curly one’, a nickname for someone with curly hair.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Gerling.
Girl/Female
Australian, Portuguese
Hidden
Girl/Female
Indian
Fragrant, Sweet smelling, Another name for Paarvati
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
God is Gracious; Has Answered; Modern Name Based on Jane or Jean
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Goodness of the Faith
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n.
Poverty.
imp. & p. p.
of Cover
v. t.
To exchange for some specified equivalent; as, to convert goods into money.
v. t.
To convert into, or cover with, ice.
v. t.
To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
n.
The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover.
imp. & p. p.
of Covet
v. t.
Under cover, authority or protection; as, a feme covert, a married woman who is considered as being under the protection and control of her husband.
a.
Not covert; open; public; manifest; as, an overt act of treason.
a.
A place that covers and protects; a shelter; a defense.
n.
A convent or monastery.
v. t.
Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.
v. t.
Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook.
n.
A cover; a shelter; a protection.
v. t.
To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses.
a.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
v. t.
To divert; to convert to a wrong use.
v. t.
To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers a mare; -- said of the male.
n.
Shelter; protection; as, the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover.
n.
One who, or that which, covers.