half-revealed
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a word derived from
reveal.
revealverb (used with object)to make known; disclose; divulge.
Example Sentences
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There was no one, even in her order, who had her skill at seeing the secrets half-revealed and half-concealed within the sacred flames.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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That half-revealed shadow waving good-bye to Julian, as he stepped into the frosty night, was a shadow on fire.
From Flames by Robert Smythe Hichens
This hath made poets dream of lives foregone In worlds fantastical, more fair than ours; So Memory cheats us, glimpsing half-revealed.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
The trembling phosphorus half-revealed her face, pale and still.
From Dragon's blood by Henry Milner Rideout
There was no double meaning in Christ, no reticence, no half-statement, leaving the hearer to find out the half-concealed words which contradicted the half-revealed.
From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) by George Jacob Holyoake