Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to uncowl
Participle: uncowled
Gerund: uncowling
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | uncowl |
| you | uncowl |
| he;she;it | uncowls |
| we | uncowl |
| you | uncowl |
| they | uncowl |
Perfect
| I | have uncowled |
| you | have uncowled |
| he;she;it | has uncowled |
| we | have uncowled |
| you | have uncowled |
| they | have uncowled |
Past
| I | uncowled |
| you | uncowled |
| he;she;it | uncowled |
| we | uncowled |
| you | uncowled |
| they | uncowled |
Pluperfect
| I | had uncowled |
| you | had uncowled |
| he;she;it | had uncowled |
| we | had uncowled |
| you | had uncowled |
| they | had uncowled |
Future
| I | will uncowl |
| you | will uncowl |
| he;she;it | will uncowl |
| we | will uncowl |
| you | will uncowl |
| they | will uncowl |
Future Perfect
| I | will have uncowled |
| you | will have uncowled |
| he;she;it | will have uncowled |
| we | will have uncowled |
| you | will have uncowled |
| they | will have uncowled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | uncowl |
| you | uncowl |
| he;she;it | uncowl |
| we | uncowl |
| you | uncowl |
| they | uncowl |
Perfect
| I | have uncowled |
| you | have uncowled |
| he;she;it | have uncowled |
| we | have uncowled |
| you | have uncowled |
| they | have uncowled |
Imperfect
| I | uncowled |
| you | uncowled |
| he;she;it | uncowled |
| we | uncowled |
| you | uncowled |
| they | uncowled |
Pluperfect
| I | had uncowled |
| you | had uncowled |
| he;she;it | had uncowled |
| we | had uncowled |
| you | had uncowled |
| they | had uncowled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would uncowl |
| you | would uncowl |
| he;she;it | would uncowl |
| we | would uncowl |
| you | would uncowl |
| they | would uncowl |
Perfect
| I | would have uncowled |
| you | would have uncowled |
| he;she;it | would have uncowled |
| we | would have uncowled |
| you | would have uncowled |
| they | would have uncowled |
Imperative
| you | uncowl |
| we | Let's uncowl |
| you | uncowl |
Verbs conjugated like 'uncowl'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'uncowl'
encowl,
uncoil,
cowl,
scowl,
unboil,
unbow,
unbowel,
uncoat,
uncock,
uncoif,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From un- + cowl.
Sample Sentences
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See’st thou an Isle, by Palmers, Pilgrims trod,
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Men bearded, bald, cowl’d, uncowl’d, shod, unshod, [1728, [Alexander Pope], “Book the Third”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin; London: […] A. Dodd, →OCLC, page 41:]
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Can the pope, to say nothing of himself and his cardinals, do away with his four archbishops and ninety-eight bishops? Will he reduce the prodigious number of his priests, who muster as strong as one twenty-eighth of the population? Will he uncowl his monks, two thousand and twenty-three of whom swarm about the streets of Rome alone? [1849, L. Mariotti, chapter 11, in Italy, Past and Present, volume 2, London: Chapman, pages 389–399:]
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1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Osorio, London: John Pearson, 1873, Act I, p. 24,
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I pray you, think us friends—uncowl your face,
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For you seem faint, and the night-breeze blows healing.
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While we uncowl our souls,
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Bare to the God who rolls
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Earth on its icy poles,
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Clasp me in pray’r. [1850, John Savage, “Love in the Golden Vale”, in Lays of the Fatherland, New York: J.S. Redfield, page 91:]
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“Monseigneur, it is not often your capuchin uncowls; least of all when he wishes to remain unknown! […]” [1859, Louis Alexis Chamerovzow, chapter 1, in The Chronicles of the Bastile, New York: Stanford & Delisser, page 26:]
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And thence, after a word or two had passed, came the priest I had seen; and when he uncowled I knew him for my friend Selred, and glad I was to see him. [1905, Charles Whistler, chapter 16, in A King’s Comrade:]
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She wouldn’t uncowl, for modesty she said, but let me ground her and lift dun shift to white shoulders. [1972, John Barth, “Perseid”, in Chimera, New York: Fawcett Crest, page 103:]
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[…] uncowling the airplane before each flight is neither practical nor expected. In fact, uncowling such an airplane repeatedly may wear the latching or fastening devices. [1980, George C. Larson, chapter 3, in Fly on Instruments, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, page 29:]
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Uncowl the engine, check for evidence of any leaks. [1994, Geza Szurovy, Mike Goulian, chapter 20, in Basic Aerobatics, Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, page 217:]