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Definition of uncover verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    uncover

     verb
    verb
    NAmE//ʌnˈkʌvər//
     
    Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they uncover
     
    he / she / it uncovers
     
    past simple uncovered
     
    -ing form uncovering
     
     
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  1. 1uncover something to remove something that is covering something Uncover the pan and let the soup simmer. Archaeologists have uncovered an entire Roman city.
  2. 2uncover something to discover something that was previously hidden or secret Police have uncovered a plot to kidnap the President's son.
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