Un‐cov″er (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Uncovered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Uncovering.] [1st pref. un- + cover.] 1. To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
2. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal. “To uncover his perjury to the oath of his coronation.” Milton.
3. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.