Uncover vs Perceive - What's the difference?
uncover | perceive | Related terms |
to remove the cover of an object
To reveal the identity of
To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
* Milton
To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of.
To see, to be aware of, to understand.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
, author=Colin Allen
, title=Do I See What You See?
, volume=100, issue=2, page=168
, magazine=(American Scientist)
As verbs the difference between uncover and perceive
is that uncover is to remove the cover of an object while perceive is to see, to be aware of, to understand.uncover
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Verb
(en verb)- The model railway was uncovered .
- The murderer has finally been uncovered .
- To uncover his perjury to the oath of his coronation.
- to uncover oneself
Antonyms
* cover upperceive
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Verb
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