'Uncover' definitions:
Definition of 'uncover'
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Definition of 'Uncover'
From: GCIDE
- Uncover \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. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal. "To uncover his perjury to the oath of his coronation." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Uncover'
From: GCIDE
- Uncover \Un*cov"er\, v. i.
- 1. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect. [1913 Webster]
- We are forced to uncover after them. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To remove the covers from dishes, or the like. [1913 Webster]
- Uncover, dogs, and lap. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'uncover'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accost,
- address,
- bare,
- betray,
- bid good day,
- bid good morning,
- bow to,
- break the seal,
- bring to light,
- clear,
- curtsy,
- denudate,
- denude,
- deobstruct,
- develop,
- dig up,
- disclose,
- discover,
- disinter,
- dismask,
- display,
- divest,
- divulge,
- draw the veil,
- excavate,
- exchange greetings,
- exhume,
- expose,
- ferret out,
- fish up,
- fleece,
- free,
- greet,
- hail,
- impart,
- kiss,
- kiss hands,
- lay bare,
- lay open,
- let daylight in,
- let out,
- lift the hat,
- manifest,
- nod to,
- open,
- open up,
- patefy,
- pluck,
- pull the forelock,
- raise the curtain,
- remove,
- reveal,
- root up,
- salute,
- say hello,
- shake,
- shake hands,
- shear,
- show,
- show up,
- strip,
- strip bare,
- subject,
- tell,
- touch the hat,
- turn up,
- unblock,
- uncase,
- unclench,
- uncloak,
- unclog,
- unclothe,
- unclutch,
- uncork,
- uncurtain,
- undo,
- undrape,
- unearth,
- unfold,
- unfoul,
- unfurl,
- unkennel,
- unlatch,
- unlock,
- unmask,
- unpack,
- unplug,
- unroll,
- unscreen,
- unseal,
- unsheathe,
- unshroud,
- unshut,
- unstop,
- unveil,
- unwrap,
- worm out