dig up, excavate; uncover, discover
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Unearth Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutTo drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret.
unearth
\un*earth"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. unearthed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. unearthing.] [1st pref. un- + earth.] to drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to unearth a secret. to unearth the roof of an old tree.
unearth
v
1. bring to light; "the cia unearthed a plot to kill the president"
2. lay bare through digging; "schliemann excavated troy" [syn: excavate]
Verb
1. bring to light; "The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President"
(hypernym) locate, turn up
2. lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"
(synonym) excavate
(hypernym) uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
Unearth Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Unearth is an American metalcore band from Winthrop, Massachusetts. Formed in 1998, the group has released five studio albums. Their fourth record, The March was released on October 14, 2008 meeting with high positive reception by many. Their fifth album, Darkness in the Light, was released July 5, 2011.
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