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[ verb ] make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

Examples

"The auction house would not disclose the price" "She won't reveal her age" "bring out the truth" "he broke the news to her"

Used in print

(Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)

In_fact , it is in just such a situation that the profundity of Bultmann 's argument is disclosed .

(Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)

Inside , as_soon_as Mr._Skopas had disclosed - in a hoarse whisper - the detective 's errand , his family gathered in a huddle , forming a mass of dark flesh on and around a brocaded sofa which stood at one side of a baroque fireplace .

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[ verb ] disclose to view as by removing a cover

Synonyms

expose

Examples

"The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"

Related terms

uncover face exposure

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