uncover
un.cov.er \.*n-'k*v-*r, '*n-\ vt 1: to make known : bring to light : DISCLOSE, REVEAL 2: to expose to view by removing some covering 3a: to take the cover from 3b: to remove the hat from 4: to deprive of protection 1: to remove a cover or covering 2: to take off the hat as a token of respect