Uncover Definition & Meaning

uncover
verb
  1. make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"
  2. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"

"Uncover" in song lyrics

See how uncover is used in real songs:

  • "Optimistic of all that his journey would uncover"
    Kam Moye (Supastition) f/ John Robinson — Stars
  • "And there are some lies we have to uncover"
    Pumpkinhead — Grenades
  • "The more I destroy, the more we uncover"
    Random — Caster

Usage tips for "uncover"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "uncover" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for uncover to find words that pair well.

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