blowing someone's cover

A form of blow someone's cover — To reveal that someone's behavior, situation, or identity has been fabricated or deliberately misrepresented for an ulterior motive.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of blow someone's cover
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blowing someone's cover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20someone's%20cover

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“blowing someone's cover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20someone's%20cover. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blowing someone's cover,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20someone's%20cover.

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