uncover

uncover is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
2. transitive verb. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
3. transitive verb. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.
4. intransitive verb. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect.
5. intransitive verb. To remove the covers from dishes, or the like.
6. verb. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

   "uncover your belly"

   "The man exposed himself in the subway"

   Synonyms: expose

7. verb. make visible

   "Summer brings out bright clothes"

   "He brings out the best in her"

   Synonyms: reveal, unveil

Synonyms

expose, reveal, unveil

Common word forms

uncovers, uncovered, uncovering, uncoverable

Words from these letters

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