unveil

UK /ˌʌnˈveɪl/US /ˌʌnˈveɪl/

Meaning

verb

to remove a cover or curtain from a painting, statue, etc. so that it can be seen in public for the first time

“The Queen unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the hospital.”

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