uncover vs sing

sing vs uncover

uncover and sing both are verbs.

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

As verbs, sing is a hyponym of uncover; that is, sing 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
sing: divulge confidential information or secrets

Other hyponyms of uncover include blackwash, 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, spill the beans, talk, tattle, reveal.

uncover (verb)	sing (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 a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body	divulge confidential information or secrets
reveal to view as by removing a cover	to make melodious sounds
	produce tones with the voice
	deliver by singing

Difference between uncover and sing

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