to uncover
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3.5
- verb
- /ʌnˈkʌvər/
- Taking up this overlooked perspective, this article uncovers a new speech theory: the libertarian tradition.
- uncover evidence
- research uncovers
- researchers uncovered
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- Bring truth, uncover corruption and bring hope.
- We've got to uncover the depths of the corruption.
- So this is the way that we are trying to uncover what's really going on.
- And as they uncover the secret of the thief Lord.
- I simply have to uncover that contentment.
- But in addition, I if what, what they've uncovered is true, I really support what they're doing.
- If you want deep relationships with people, you're going to have to uncover your passions.
- And so please don't hold prior assumptions that you're going to uncover buried trauma in every case.
- Plus there is an entire history that it's the man who uncovers the woman's sexuality.
- They uncover things they didn't know were there.
Examples
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Data from the interviews and story writing were examined to uncover themes in the participants' stories.
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His hope for you, was that you would uncover the truth about the project.
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Bring truth, uncover corruption and bring hope.
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So this is the way that we are trying to uncover what's really going on.
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Our investigation uncovered the identity of many of these girls' clients.
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The researchers examined 24 state guidance plans to compare the models and uncover developmental gaps.
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The journalist worked tirelessly to uncover the truth behind the scandal.
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Scientists hope to uncover new insights into climate change through their research.
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The detective was determined to uncover the hidden evidence in the case.
Synonyms
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7.7
Reveal a secret or someone's identity
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2.3
Show something that was hidden or secret
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3.6
To make news known quickly
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4.1
Reveal hidden facts or bad actions to people
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4.1
To tell secret information to the public without permission
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4.1
To tell people information that was secret
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3.4
Tell a secret on purpose or by accident
120
4.1
To make something known for the first time
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6.2
To tell secret or private information to people
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3.7
Make secret information known to the public
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3.7
Tell secret or private information to other people
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3.9
To show information people do not know
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3.7
To show facts that were hidden before
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5.6
Accidentally tell someone something you want to keep secret
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6.0
Tell a secret by accident before others know
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5.5
To show something hidden so people can see it
8
6.8
Reveal secret information that shocks people
4
5.1
To tell a secret that should be kept
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7.1
To reveal information that was previously hidden
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1.0
To make secret information known to other people
1
7.7
To make something hidden become visible by removing a cover or showing the truth
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4.4
To tell people about something secret
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4.3
Make something you cannot see appear again
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6.5
To reveal something hidden or forgotten
Antonyms
How Revealed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word uncover is made from the parts un- 'reverse' and cover 'hide'. Think of lifting a blanket off a hidden box: to uncover information is to make a secret known.