uncover — to remove a cover from something; to discover or reveal something hidden
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to remove a cover from something; to discover or reveal something hidden
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈkʌvər/
Korean meaning: 덮개를 벗기다; 숨겨진 것을 발견하다, 드러내다
Korean pronunciation: 언-커-버 (강세: 커)
Example Sentences
- Mom uncovered my secret stash of candy under the bed.
- The journalist uncovered the mayor's corruption scandal.
- I uncovered my car after the snowstorm passed.
uncover
VERB//ʌnˈkʌvər//
to remove a cover from something; to discover or reveal something hidden
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Origin
From Middle English 'uncoveren', combining the prefix 'un-' (meaning to reverse or remove) with 'cover', which comes from Old French 'covrir' and Latin 'cooperire' (to cover completely).
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“Mom uncovered my secret stash of candy under the bed.”
“The journalist uncovered the mayor's corruption scandal.”
“I uncovered my car after the snowstorm passed.”
“The dog uncovered a bone it buried last week.”
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