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uncover
[ uhn-kuhv-er ]
verb (used with object)
- to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
- to remove the cover or covering from.
- to remove a hat from (the head).
verb (used without object)
- to remove a cover or covering.
- to take off one's hat or other head covering as a gesture of respect.
uncover
/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ°ìÊŒ±¹É™ /
verb
- tr to remove the cover, cap, top, etc, from
- tr to reveal or disclose
to uncover a plot
- to take off (one's head covering), esp as a mark of respect
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Example Sentences
A landmine-detecting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record to become the first rodent to uncover more than 100 mines and other deadly war remnants.
In 59 other cases, charges were dropped, convictions overturned or sentences reduced because of what Sanders uncovered in the O.C. snitch scandal.
Now a BBC West investigation has uncovered reports which expressed serious concerns about conditions in parts of the site, long before the incident.
They uncovered more than 200 indecent images and videos either recorded by McIlvenny or that had been sent to him through blackmail and intimidation.
Last week Yorkshire Water agreed to a £40m "enforcement action" after Ofwat uncovered "serious failures" in how it operated its treatment plant and network.
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