disclose
[ dih-sklohz ]
/ dɪˈskloʊz /
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verb (used with object), dis·closed, dis·clos·ing.
to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
to cause to appear; allow to be seen; lay open to view: In spring the violets disclose their fragrant petals.
Obsolete. to open up; unfold.
noun
Obsolete. disclosure.
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Origin of disclose
synonym study for disclose
1. See reveal.
OTHER WORDS FROM disclose
dis·clos·er, nounpre·dis·close, verb (used with object), pre·dis·closed, pre·dis·clos·ing.self-dis·closed, adjectiveun·dis·closed, adjectiveWords nearby disclose
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disclose
/ (dɪsˈkləʊz) /
verb (tr)
to make (information) known
to allow to be seen; lay bare
Derived forms of disclose
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