COPE (gene)
WordNet

noun


(1)   Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall

verb


(2)   Come to terms or deal successfully with
"We got by on just a gallon of gas"
"They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
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Etymology 1


From from

Verb



  1. To deal effectively with something difficult, (often cope with)
  2. To cut and form a mitred joint in wood or metal.
  3. To clip the beak or talons of a bird.

Noun



  1. A long, loose cloak worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions.
  2. Any covering such as a canopy or a mantle
  3. A covering piece on top of a wall exposed to the weather, usually made of metal, masonry, or stone and sloped to carry off water.
  4. The top part of a sand casting mold.

Verb



  1. To cover (a joint or structure) with coping.
    I wanted to become a finish carpenter, but I just couldn't cope.
 
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