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uncover Verb 1. to remove the cover or top from 2. to reveal or disclose: they have uncovered a plot to overthrow the government uncovered adj
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uncover verb 1. reveal, find, discover, expose, encounter, turn up, detect, disclose, unveil, come across, unearth, dig up, divulge, chance on, root out, unmask, lay bare, make known, blow the whistle on (informal) bring to light, smoke out, take the wraps off, blow wide open (slang) stumble on or across << OPPOSITE conceal Translations v uncover [anˈkavə] to remove the cover from His criminal activities were finally uncovered. openbaar maak, ontdek يَكْشِف откривам odhalit afdække aufdecken αποκαλύπτω descubrir paljastama آشکار کردن paljastaa découvrir לַחֲשׂוֹף खोलना, उजागर करना razotkriti felfed afhjúpa scoprire 暴露する atskleisti atklāt; atsegt mendedahkan aan het licht brengen avdekke, blotte, avsløre zdemaskować descobrir a descoperi раскрывать odhaliť odkriti otkriti avtäcka, blotta, avslöja เปิดออก açığa çıkarmak, açmak 揭露 виявляти, розкривати پردہ اٹھانا để hở, mở 揭露 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| "When I bury a bone," said the Dog, "it is with an intention to uncover it later and pick it. I have seen Colonel Lloyd make old Barney, a man between fifty and sixty years of age, uncover his bald head, kneel down upon the cold, damp ground, and receive upon his naked and toil-worn shoulders more than thirty lashes at the time. It shall be our pleasure to uncover it, if possible, and secure the idol of gold. |
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