"uncover" | Definition and Related Words

Verb

subtypes:
- undo, unwrap - remove the outer cover or wrapping of
- undrape - strip something of drapery
- unclothe - take the covers off
- bare - lay bare
- unmask - take the mask off
- unveil - remove the veil from
same as: expose
is a type of: bring out, reveal, unveil - make visible

subtypes: face - turn so as to expose the face

same as: disclose, expose
causes: break, get around, get out - be released or become known; of news

is a type of: tell - let something be known
subtypes:
- blackwash - bring (information) out of concealment
- muckrake - explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures
- blow - cause to be revealed and jeopardized
- out - reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
- come out, come out of the closet, out - to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
- spring - produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
- betray, bewray - reveal unintentionally
- confide - reveal in private; tell confidentially
- leak - tell anonymously
- babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle - divulge confidential information or secrets
- reveal - disclose directly or through prophets
same as: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap

verb group: break, get around, get out - be released or become known; of news