uncover vs let on

uncover and let on both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
uncover	No	No	Yes	No
let on	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, uncover and let on are synonyms defined as:

uncover and let on: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

Other synonyms of uncover include break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap.

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