About The Word Uncover
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Uncover
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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. |
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