Usually means: Reveal what was previously hidden.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word uncover:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. uncover: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. uncover: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. uncover: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. uncover: Collins English Dictionary
  5. uncover: Vocabulary.com
  6. Uncover, uncover: Wordnik
  7. uncover: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. uncover: Wiktionary
  9. uncover: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. uncover: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. uncover: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. uncover: Dictionary.com
  13. uncover: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. uncover: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Uncover (EP), Uncover (podcast), Uncover (song), Uncover: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Uncover: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. uncover: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. uncover: Rhymezone
  19. Uncover: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. uncover: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. uncover: Free Dictionary
  22. uncover: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. uncover: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. uncover: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. uncover: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To remove a cover from.
verb:  To reveal the identity of.
verb:  To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
verb:  (reflexive, intransitive) To remove one's hat or cap as a mark of respect.
verb:  (reflexive, intransitive) To expose the genitalia.
verb:  (military, transitive) To expose (lines of formation of troops) successively by the wheeling to right or left of the lines in front.

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