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uncover vs unwrap

unwrap vs uncover

uncover and unwrap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uncover No No Yes No
unwrap No No Yes No
As verbs, uncover and unwrap are synonyms defined as:
  • uncover and unwrap: 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 on, let out, reveal.
As verbs, unwrap is a hyponym of uncover; that is, unwrap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uncover:
  • uncover: remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
  • unwrap: remove the outer cover or wrapping of
Other hyponyms of uncover include undo, undrape, unclothe, bare, unmask, unveil.
uncover (verb) unwrap (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 remove the outer cover or wrapping of
reveal to view as by removing a cover
Difference between uncover and unwrap

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