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un·cov·er

uncover

 
 
pronunciation:
uhn kuh vr
part of speech: verb
inflections: uncovers, uncovering, uncovered
definition 1: to remove the cover from.
We cover the plants in the winter and uncover them in the spring.
antonyms:
cover
similar words:
bare, open, strip
definition 2: to find out about or make known.
The police uncovered a secret plan to steal the government documents.
synonyms:
expose
similar words:
bare, detect, discover, find, publish