Definitions for: Unearth


[v] lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"
[v] bring to light; "The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President"



Webster (1913) Definition: 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. --Wordsworth.

Synonyms: excavate

See Also: bring out, locate, reveal, turn up, uncover, unveil

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