uncover

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb make visible
  2. verb remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

Etymology

From Middle English uncoveren, equivalent to un- + cover.

In classic literature

Synonyms

bring out, unveil, reveal

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