uncovering

un·cov·er  (n-kvr)

v. un·cov·ered, un·cov·er·ing, un·cov·ers

v.tr.

1. To remove the cover from: uncovered the saucepan.

2. To manifest or disclose; reveal: uncovered new evidence.

3. To remove the hat from, as in respect or reverence.

v.intr.

1. To remove a cover.

2. To bare the head in respect or reverence.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	uncovering - the removal of covering               baring, denudation, husking, stripping remotion, removal - the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy" disforestation, deforestation - the removal of trees cornhusking - the act of removing the husks from ears of corn
	2.	uncovering - the act of discovering something     discovery, find human action, human activity, act, deed - something that people do or cause to happen tracing - the discovery and description of the course of development of something; "the tracing of genealogies" espial, spotting, catching, detection, spying - the act of detecting something; catching sight of something self-discovery - discovering your own individuality breakthrough - making an important discovery determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular structures" rediscovery - the act of discovering again