blanket

Meanings

• bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
• anything that covers
  • "there was a blanket of snow"
• a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
• cover as if with a blanket
  • "snow blanketed the fields"
• form a blanket-like cover (over)
• broad in scope or content; ; ; ; ; - T.G.Winner
  • "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"

Synonyms

across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, broad, cover, encompassing, extensive, mantle, panoptic, wide