Open and Uncover

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Open

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.

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Uncover is a synonym for open in reveal topic. In some cases you can use "Uncover" instead a verb "Open", when it comes to topics like clear, find, unwrap.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Uncover

Uncover verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).

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Open is a synonym for uncover in reveal topic. You can use "Open" instead a verb "Uncover", if it concerns topics such as activity, find.

Nearby Word: uncovering

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chest	open chest	uncover chest
case	open case	uncover case
room	open room	uncover room
map	open map	uncover map
Other words: tomb, film.

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Every single time he has a choice between heading out into open battle or staying in the base/going on some backwater assignment with little chance of danger, it means he's going to escape an assassination plot/find the traitor/stumble into a summoning ritual/uncover an ambush/etc.

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They uncover corruption within the government, forcing it in the open where the public outcry means it will get addressed.

Source: Internal Reformist
Too bad you were supposed to give him the jeweled egg to open it and uncover the true treasure inside?

Source: Guide Dang It / Adventure

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