unearth

Word parts

un- + earth

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ʌnˈɜː(r)θ/

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Verb

Plain form unearth

Third-person singular unearths

Past tense unearthed

Past participle unearthed

Present participle unearthing

1. To drive or take something out of the ground or soil; to uncover or find; to bring to light; to disclose

   to unearth a secret