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uncover - remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway" |
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cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
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undo,
unwrap cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"
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undrape strip something of drapery
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unclothe take the covers off; "She unclothed her innermost feelings"
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bare lay bare; "bare your breasts"; "bare your feelings"
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unmask reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician"
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unveil remove the veil from; "Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies"
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uncover - make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her" |
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unveil,
reveal |
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show give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
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disclose,
expose disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
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excavate,
unearth remove the inner part or the core of; "the mining company wants to excavate the hillside"
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trot out bring out and show for inspection and admiration; "His novel trots out a rich heiress"; "always able to trot out some new excuse"
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unfold spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"
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