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Break cover
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
(by extension) to disclose one's real thoughts and intentions
"Government MPs sympathetic to the opposition's arguments are starting to break cover."
Synonyms
break with
break open
break through
break one's back
break the ice
break a lance
put up
go over
crack open
cheat on
jump out
come out
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