About The Word Uncover
Learn about the word Uncover to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Uncover definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Uncover
| Uncover Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Uncover?
[v] remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
[v] make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings" Synonyms | Synonyms for Uncover: bring out | expose | reveal | unveil Related Terms | Find terms related to Uncover: See Also | bare | disclose | excavate | expose | show | trot out | unclothe | undo | undrape | unearth | unfold | unmask | unveil | unwrap Uncover In Webster's Dictionary \Un*cov"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Uncovered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Uncovering}.] [1st pref. un- + cover.]
1. To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to
uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's
body.
2. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal. ``To uncover his
perjury to the oath of his coronation.'' --Milton.
3. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to
uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.
\Un*cov"er\, v. i. 1. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect. We are forced to uncover after them. --Addison. 2. To remove the covers from dishes, or the like. Uncover, dogs, and lap. --Shak. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Stanhopea ‐ any of various orchids of the genus Stanhopea having a single…
- Clavus ‐ a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides…
- Burin ‐ a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for…
- Water jump ‐ a pool or stream in a steeplechase or…
- Aqualung ‐ a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under…
- Order anthocerotales ‐ hornworts; liverworts having a thalloid gametophyte; in some…
- Class crustacea ‐ class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps;…
- Cotswold hills ‐ a range of low hills in…
- Paronomasia ‐ a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant…
- Manidae ‐ coextensive with the order…