Definition of Uncover

Uncover

To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.

To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.

To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.

To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect.

To remove the covers from dishes, or the like.

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Uncover Quotations

Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
R. Buckminster Fuller

A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
Milan Kundera

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.
John Irving

We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.
Louis Farrakhan

No matter how many plots we uncover and disrupt, no matter how many terrorist organizations we degrade or destroy, another individual or group will rise to take their place.
Cofer Black

God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible.
James Clavell

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.
Norodom Sihanouk

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Uncover Translations

uncover in Afrikaans is ontdek
uncover in Danish is opdage
uncover in Dutch is ontdekken
uncover in Portuguese is descubra
uncover in Spanish is descubrir, destapar

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