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   uncover

   /ʌnˈkʌvə/

   verb

   • 1. remove a cover or covering from: "he uncovered the face of the dead man" Similar lay barebareexposeexpose to viewleave unprotectedrevealdisplayput on displayput on showexhibitunwrapunveilstripdenudeOpposite coverconcealclothe
   • ▪ remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect: archaic "he stopped short, reverentially uncovered, and stood bare-headed till the line of mourners had passed"
   • 2. discover (something previously secret or unknown): "further evidence has been uncovered" Similar detectdiscovercome acrossstumble on/acrosschance onhit onencounterfindfind outturn upunearthdig updredge uproot outhunt outnose outferret outgrub outdisinterextricateexposebring to lightbring into the openunmaskunveilreveallay baremake knownmake publicdivulgedisclosebetraygive awaysmoke outinformal:blow the whistle onpull the plug onspill the beans onlet the cat out of the bagnailrare:uncloakOpposite concealhidecover up

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNCOVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNCOVER definition: 1. to discover something secret or hidden : 2. to take a cover or covering off something: 3. to…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of UNCOVER is to make known : bring to light : disclose, reveal. How to use uncover in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNCOVER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UNCOVER meaning: 1. to discover something secret or hidden : 2. to take a cover or covering off something: 3. to…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › uncoverUNCOVER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Uncover definition: to lay bare; disclose; reveal.. See examples of UNCOVER used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishuncover verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of uncover verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNCOVER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you uncover something, especially something that has been kept secret, you discover or find out about it.

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   Define uncover. uncover synonyms, uncover pronunciation, uncover translation, English dictionary definition of uncover. v. un·cov·ered , un·cov·er·ing , un·cov·ers v. tr. 1. To remove the cover from: uncovered the saucepan. 2. To manifest or disclose; reveal: uncovered new...