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Verb: unearth  ,ún'urth
  1. Find, discover or bring to light after significant investigation or search
    "The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President";
    - dig up
     
  2. Recover through digging
    "Schliemann unearthed Troy";
    - excavate, dig up

Derived forms: unearthed, unearthing, unearths

Type of: bring out, locate, reveal, turn up, unveil

Encyclopedia: Unearth, Release