To find by investigation

• uncover

  1. To remove the cover from:
  2. To manifest or disclose; reveal:
  3. To remove the hat from, as in respect or reverence.

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  1. To remove the cover from:
  2. To manifest or disclose; reveal:
  3. To remove the hat from, as in respect or reverence.

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• turn up

  1. (intransitive) To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
  2. To increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
  3. To reposition by rotating, flipping, etc. upwards.

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  1. (intransitive) To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
  2. To increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
  3. To reposition by rotating, flipping, etc. upwards.

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• dig

  1. To break up, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example), as with a shovel, spade, or snout, or with claws, paws or hands.
  2. To make or form by removing earth or other material:
  3. To prepare (soil) by loosening or cultivating.

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  1. To break up, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example), as with a shovel, spade, or snout, or with claws, paws or hands.
  2. To make or form by removing earth or other material:
  3. To prepare (soil) by loosening or cultivating.

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To bring to light

• uncover

  1. To remove the cover from:
  2. To manifest or disclose; reveal:
  3. To remove the hat from, as in respect or reverence.

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  1. To remove the cover from:
  2. To manifest or disclose; reveal:
  3. To remove the hat from, as in respect or reverence.

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• find

  1. To come upon, often by accident; meet with:
  2. To come upon or discover by searching or making an effort:
  3. To discover or ascertain through observation, experience, or study:

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  1. To come upon, often by accident; meet with:
  2. To come upon or discover by searching or making an effort:
  3. To discover or ascertain through observation, experience, or study:

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• discover

  1. To notice or learn, especially by making an effort:
  2. To be the first, or the first of one's group or kind, to find, learn of, or observe.
  3. To learn about for the first time in one's experience:

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  1. To notice or learn, especially by making an effort:
  2. To be the first, or the first of one's group or kind, to find, learn of, or observe.
  3. To learn about for the first time in one's experience:

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To excavate

• unbury

  1. To dig up, to remove from the ground.

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  1. To dig up, to remove from the ground.

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• disinter

  1. To dig up or remove from a grave or tomb; exhume.
  2. To bring to public notice; disclose.

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  1. To dig up or remove from a grave or tomb; exhume.
  2. To bring to public notice; disclose.

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• exhume

  1. To remove from a grave; disinter.
  2. To bring to light, especially after a period of obscurity.

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  1. To remove from a grave; disinter.
  2. To bring to light, especially after a period of obscurity.

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