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Noun uncovering has 2 senses
- denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking - the removal of covering
--1 is a kind of removal, remotion
--1 has particulars: deforestation, disforestation; cornhusking
- discovery, find, uncovering - the act of discovering something
--2 is a kind of deed, feat, effort, exploit
--2 has particulars:
Verb uncover has 2 senses
- uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal - make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
--1 is one way to show
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- uncover, expose - remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
Antonyms: cover
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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