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uncovers
[/ʌnˈkʌvərz/]
verb
descobre
1.
removes a cover from something; reveals or exposes something hidden
She uncovers the pot to check on the soup.
Ela descobre a panela para verificar a sopa.
2.
discovers or reveals previously unknown information or facts
The investigation uncovers the truth about the scandal.
A investigação descobre a verdade sobre o escândalo.
3.
exposes to view or makes visible
The archaeologist uncovers ancient artifacts.
O arqueólogo descobre artefatos antigos.
Synonyms
reveals
exposes
discovers
discloses
unearths
Antonyms
covers
conceals
hides
buries
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
descobre
most common usage
São Paulo
descobre
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
descobre
standard usage
Portugal
descobre
standard usage, can also use 'expõe'
Related Idioms & Phrases
uncovers the truth
uncovers a secret
uncovers new evidence
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