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Thesaurus: unearth

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.

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  1. 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.
  2. v. discover by investigation
  3. v. recover through digging
  4. 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.
  5. To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bringout from concealment; to bring to light; to disclose; as, to uneartha secret.To unearth the roof of an old tree. Wordsworth.