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Answer for the clue "Journalist will do this to a secret ", 7 letters:
uncover

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 to remove the cover of an object 2 To reveal the identity of 3 To show openly; to disclose; to reveal. 4 (cx archaic English) To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings" [syn: bring out , unveil , reveal ] remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 14c., from un- (2) "reverse of" + cover (v.). Earliest use is figurative; literal sense is attested from late 14c. Related: Uncovered ; uncovering .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Uncover \Un*cov"er\, v. i. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect. We are forced to uncover after them. --Addison. To remove the covers from dishes, or the like. Uncover, dogs, and lap. --Shak.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Uncover " is a song Swedish singer Zara Larsson from her debut extended play, Introducing (2013). The song was released on 21 January 2013. It was written by Marcus Sepehrmanesh, Robert Habolin and Gavin Jones and it was produced by Habolin. It initially ...

Usage examples of uncover.

The quickest and most effective way to fill the gaps uncovered by the anthrax threats is to immediately expand federal grants to allow states and local public health offices to address the challenges that face them.

If Josiah Bartram was killed, it is our duty to go the limit to uncover the murderer.

Robins uncovered potentially exculpatory evidence attorneys would use in future bids to get Bembenek a new trial.

Here the intense experiential disclosures do not have to be worked into a subjective structure already present, but rather have to be part of a subjective and intersubjective process of building a structure not yet in existence: experiences have to be part, not of structural uncovering, but of structural building.

Once Plover stopped laughing, I asked him if he had any idea how to uncover this murky connection between the Bernswallow family and Carolyn McCoy, who must have hyphenated at a later date.

Mankin because Mankin had uncovered their conspiracy to take over our planet?

She was on her way to Cales Coves, hoping to uncover some more of that cave drawing, and we were walking along the waterfront to where the Martires Atlante runs out past the Club Maritime to the old fort that marks the entrance proper to Mahon harbour.

Any document, any record, any set of directions could be converted into microfilm, and a tiny piece of material on which that was recorded could be hidden anywhere and never be uncovered by anything but blind luck.

She uncovered a misshaped cookpot and poked in it with a long wooden spoon.

But anybody who uncovered the overdrive coil could see that it was almost rewound.

After the other lambs had taken all the pictures they wanted, Ngata fell to studying the guts of the phytosaur as Carlyle and Smith uncovered them.

Then he recalled that on that memorable night of the Potlatch dance the White Chief had admitted there was gold, but while the tides occasionally uncovered pay-sand rich beyond most placers, there would follow months when not a single color showed up in the sands of Kon Klayu.

That many of the tarnished were in fact blameless did not matter, because Lo Prek had uncovered a pattern that led to the flawless conclusion that an Imperial conspiracy was behind the crime wave.

No one then knew the probationer had uncovered the chieftain of Al Qaeda in Britain.

Last time you left it uncovered the frost cracked the bulb of the reticle lamp.