unveil
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un·veil

verb \ˌən-ˈvāl\

Definition of UNVEIL

transitive verb
1
: to remove a veil or covering from
2
: to make public : divulge, reveal <a good time to unveil their plans>
intransitive verb
: to throw off a veil or protective cloak

Examples of UNVEIL

  1. The developer unveiled plans for a new housing complex.
  2. The company will unveil its newest product today.

First Known Use of UNVEIL

14th century

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