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Synonyms

exposal

American  
[ik-spoh-zuhl] / ɪkˈspoʊ zəl /

noun

  1. exposure.


Etymology

Origin of exposal

First recorded in 1645–55; expose + -al 2

Example Sentences

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In the melee of the exposal of their loves and reciprocal affection, he found himself unable to resist the entreaties of all parties that his lodgings in the High Street should be given up.

From Barchester Towers by Trollope, Anthony

His jocular exposal of the colyumist's trade secret compares it to the boarding-house keeper's rotation of crops: MONDAY.

From Shandygaff by Morley, Christopher

In the mêlée of this exposal of their loves and reciprocal affection, he found himself unable to resist the entreaties of all parties that the lodgings in the High Street should be given up.

From Barchester Towers by Trollope, Anthony