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Definition of uncover :
1. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.
2. To remove the covers from dishes, or the like.
3. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
4. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect.
5. To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
Synonyms:
dig up, denude, dig, uncork, endanger, unclothe, unclose, let out, bring on, produce, disrobe, unearth, bring out, give away, open, betray, put out, release, put on, publish, divest, peril, lay open, pry open, blab, set off, tap, scupper, issue, debunk, tell, strip, spill, fish up, break, get out, unstopper, introduce, let on, lift the lid, turn up, unscrew
demonstrate (part of speech: verb)
flaunt, indicate, convince, unmask, illustrate, evince, demonstrate, present, flourish, manifest
uncover (part of speech: verb)
unsheathe, discover, unwrap, unveil
reveal (part of speech: verb)
expose, divulge, reveal, show, display, exhibit, disclose, bare
Usage examples:
- But, not to be tedious, is it your command that I uncover? - "Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.)", Robert Paltock Commentator: A. H. Bullen.
- " Something Piron made for you," the boys explained; and the fingers of the two girls trembled with excitement as they began to uncover the contents of the baskets. - "Napoleon's Young Neighbor", Helen Leah Reed.
- In fact he looked distraught now and then just as a person looks who wants to uncover an ancestor purely by accident and cannot think of a way that will seem accidental enough. - "Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens", Albert Bigelow Paine Last Updated: February 20, 2009.