Noah Webster
Uncover
UNCOVER, verb transitive
1. To divest of a cover; to remove any covering from; a word of general use.
2. To deprive of clothes; to strip; to make naked.
3. To unroof; as a building.
4. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head.
5. To strip of a vail, or of any thing that conceals; to lay open; to disclose to view.