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   Re·veal

   /rəˈvēl/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others: "Brenda was forced to reveal Robbie's whereabouts" Similar divulgedisclosetelllet outlet sliplet droplet fallgive awaygive the game/show awayblurt (out)babblegive outreleaseleakbetrayopen upunveilbring out into the opengo public on/withmake knownmake publicbring to public notice/attentionbroadcastairpublicizepublishcirculatedisseminatepass onreportdeclarepostcommunicateimpartunfoldvouchsafeconfessadmitlay bareinformal:let onspillblablet the cat out of the bagdish the dirttake/blow the lid offblow wide opencome clean aboutcoughblow the gaffarchaic:discoverOpposite hideconceal
   • ▪ cause or allow (something) to be seen: "the clouds were breaking up to reveal a clear blue sky" Similar showdisplayexhibitdiscloseuncoverexpose to viewallow to be seenput on displayput on showput on viewbareliterary:uncloakunclotherare:uncloseOpposite hide
   • ▪ make (something) known to humans by divine or supernatural means: "the truth revealed at the Incarnation"

   noun

   • 1. (in a movie or television show) a final revelation of information that has previously been kept from the characters or viewers: "the big reveal at the end of the movie answers all questions"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French reveler or Latin revelare, from re- ‘again’ (expressing reversal) + velum ‘veil’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. revealable adjective
   • 2. revealer noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What does reveal mean?

   • (Definition of reveal from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 揭露, 洩露, 透露… 揭露, 泄露, 透露… revelar, revelación… revelar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! REVEAL definition: 1. to give someone a piece of information that is surprising or that was previously secret: 2. to….

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   What is the difference between reveal and disclose?

   • the framework or edge of an automobile window. Reveal, disclose, divulge share the meaning of making known something previously concealed or secret. To reveal is to uncover as if by drawing away a veil: The fog lifted and revealed the harbor. To disclose is to lay open and thereby invite inspection: to disclose the plans of an organization.

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   Reveal, disclose, divulge share the meaning of making known something previously concealed or secret. To reveal is to uncover as if by drawing away a veil: The fog lifted and revealed the harbor. To disclose is to lay open and thereby invite inspection: to disclose the plans of an organization.

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   to give someone a piece of information that is surprising or that was previously secret: [ + that ] It was revealed in this morning's papers that the couple intend to marry. Fewer examples. The committee pressed him to reveal more information. The investigation revealed nothing out of the ordinary.

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   Verb. reveal meaning: 1. to give someone a piece of information that is surprising or that was previously secret: 2. to…. Learn more.

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   Dictionary definition of reveal. To make something previously unknown, hidden, or secret known to others. "She decided to reveal her secret to her closest friends." Detailed meaning of reveal. When someone reveals something, they disclose or unveil information, facts, truths, or aspects that were previously concealed, obscured, or kept private.

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   1. a. To make known (something concealed or unknown): She revealed that she was pregnant. The study revealed the toxic effects of the pollutant. b. To cause to be seen; show: The curtains parted, revealing a ballerina. The x-ray revealed a broken bone. 2.

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   Definitions of 'reveal' 1. To reveal something means to make people aware of it. [...] 2. If you reveal something that has been out of sight, you uncover it so that people can see it. [...] More. Conjugations of 'reveal' present simple: I reveal, you reveal [...] past simple: I revealed, you revealed [...] past participle: revealed. More.