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What is another word for Uncover? – 144 Uncover Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    reveal disclose expose unearth discover find bring to light lay bare unveil bare show make known confess divulge betray leak spill confess acknowledge avow own up come clean fess up let on let slip blab reveal detect unearth dig up turn up root out ferret out uncover unmask debunk disinter

    Meaning of Uncover

    According to Merriam-Webster, "to uncover" means to remove a covering from, to bring to light, or to make known

    Definitions

    • * The Oxford English Dictionary defines "uncover" as to remove a cover or covering from something, to reveal or disclose something

    Example Uses

    • The detective worked to uncover the truth behind the mysterious crime
    • * The archaeologists uncovered a hidden city deep in the jungle
    • * The journalist's investigation uncovered a web of corruption and deceit
    • * The new policy aims to uncover and address the root causes of poverty

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    cover conceal hide mask disguise veil shroud obscure cloud cloak camouflage screen block shield protect defend secrete withhold suppress stifle muzzle gag silence cover up whitewash gloss over

    Related Nouns

    discovery revelation exposure disclosure finding detection unearthing unveiling confession admission acknowledgment avowal betrayal leak spill secret truth fact reality evidence proof clue hint lead trail trace

    Related Verbs

    reveal disclose expose detect discover find bring to light lay bare unveil bare show make known confess divulge betray leak spill acknowledge avow own up come clean fess up let on let slip blab unmask debunk disinter

    Related Adjectives

    hidden concealed covered masked disguised veiled shrouded obscure cloudy cloaked camouflaged screened blocked shielded protected defended secret true real factual evident proved clueful leading trailing detectable discernible