Cope

What do we mean by cope?

To contend or strive, especially on even terms or with success. intransitive verb

To contend with difficulties and act to overcome them. intransitive verb

A long ecclesiastical vestment worn over an alb or surplice. noun

A covering resembling a cloak or mantle. noun

A coping. noun

To cover or dress in a cope. transitive verb

To provide with coping. transitive verb

A large outer garment; a cloak; a mantle. noun

Eccles., a large mantle of silk or other material worn by priests or bishops over the alb or surplice in processions, at solemn lauds or matins, at benedictions, and on other occasions. noun

In the University of Cambridge, England, the ermined robe worn by a doctor in the senate-house on Congregation day. noun

Anything spread or extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof or covering of a house, or the arch over a door; specifically, in architecture, a coping. noun

In founding, same as case, 10. See cut under flask. noun

To provide with a cope or cloak; cover with a cloak; cloak.

To cover as with a cope; furnish with a coping.

In architecture, to form a cope or coping; bend as an arch or vault. The soffit of any projection is said to cope over when it slopes downward from the wall.

To bargain for; buy.

To make return for; reward.

To bargain.

To strive or contend on equal terms; meet in combat; oppose: often with a preceding negative or word of negative import, the verb then implying ‘oppose with success’: followed by with.

To meet in contest or contention; oppose; encounter.

To deal effectively with something, especially if difficult.

To cut and form a mitred joint in wood or metal.

To clip the beak or talons of a bird.

Words that are spelled similarly to cope:
cope.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cope:
grief, marsh, influx, stress, trauma, baronet, demands, anxiety, demand, fossils, increasing, traffic, challenges, feelings, emotional, situation, illness, psychological, pain, problems.

Words that rhyme with cope:
trope, hope, scope, dope, envelope, rope, slope, grope, misanthrope, soap, telescope, heliotrope, elope, antelope, tope, microscope, kaleidoscope, mope, lope, pope, nope, isotope, periscope, stope, cantaloupe, horoscope, stethoscope, allotrope, gyroscope, endoscope, epitope, sope, oscilloscope, tightrope, swope, ophthalmoscope, interscope, jump rope, proctoscope, bronchoscope, soft soap, winter heliotrope, laryngoscope, guy rope, gastroscope, pronghorn antelope, shope, partenope, light microscope, strope, polariscope, cape of good hope, isentrope, glide slope, forlorn hope, electron microscope, floral envelope, reflecting telescope, continental slope, green soap, saddle soap, radio telescope, softsoap, bar soap, american antelope, sable antelope, goat antelope, newtonian telescope, optical telescope, astronomical telescope, skip rope, skipping rope, toilet soap, window envelope, pay envelope, bath soap, liquid soap, schoepf, towing rope, compound microscope, gregorian telescope, leather soap, shaving soap, face soap, schmidt telescope, garden heliotrope, rising slope, galilean telescope, harnessed antelope, antroscope, ridge rope, solar telescope, invert soap, simple microscope, groep, kope, koepp, schoepp, knope, koep.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cope:
late, silverwood, how, young, old, national, american, poor, kotler, famous, antick, general, sung, fierie, oxy, lachlan, ovoviviparous, iguanid, rest, rival, red, functional, fossil, histologist, aza, helpless, cwa, fiery, hopeless, brief, obstructive, non, standard, pulmonary, chronic, miss, reluctant, celebrated, pro, known, honest, genus, experimental, rich, wonderful, british.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cope:
rearrangement, correspondence, land, osborn, chat, kasten, leaders, farrar, officers, marsh, stick, harrington, iron, explanation, workers, drag, and, sandys, points, troupe, officials, rearrangements, evans, etal, pods, interview.

Consonant match to cope:
cap, keep, cup, cape, cop, coop, kip, coupe, koop, kipp, copp, kapp, capp, kopp, cupp, kaup, kepp, kope, koepp, kaupp, koep, koeppe, koppe.

Words that sound like cope:
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