to cut up (parts of a body, plant etc) in order to study its structure

cut up; take apart

to cause danger to (an opportunity etc)

put in jeopardy

to leave (a person, thing) uncovered or unprotected

reveal

to make (something) known (to a person) using words; to give an order to (a person)

communicate

of tell

communicate

to remove a cover or covering from (something); to find out (information about a plan etc)

reveal, disclose

to remove a veil (form a face etc); to allow (something) to be seen for the first time

reveal