uncover vs blackwash

blackwash vs uncover

uncover is not a noun while blackwash is a noun.

uncover and blackwash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
uncover	No	No	Yes	No
blackwash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blackwash is a hyponym of uncover; that is, blackwash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uncover:

uncover: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
blackwash: bring (information) out of concealment

Other hyponyms of uncover include muckrake, blow, out, come out, come out of the closet, out, spring, betray, bewray, confide, leak, babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle, reveal.

uncover (noun)	blackwash (noun)
	a wash that colors a surface black
	a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores
	an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

uncover (verb)	blackwash (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret	color with blackwash
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body	bring (information) out of concealment
reveal to view as by removing a cover

Difference between uncover and blackwash

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