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   Ex·pose

   /ikˈspōz/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (something) visible by uncovering it: "at low tide the sands are exposed" Similar revealuncoverlay barebareleave unprotectedOpposite cover
   • ▪ cause someone to be vulnerable or at risk: "many newcomers are exposing themselves to injury" Similar make vulnerablemake subjectsubjectlay openput at risk ofput in jeopardy ofleave unprotected fromendanger byimperil byjeopardize byOpposite protect from
   • ▪ introduce someone to (a subject or area of knowledge): "students were exposed to statistics in high school" Similar introducebring into contact withpresent withmake familiar/conversant/acquainted withfamiliarize withacquaint withmake aware ofOpposite keep away fromkeep free of
   • ▪ publicly and indecently display one's genitals.
   • ▪ leave (a child) in the open to die.
   • 2. reveal the true, objectionable nature of (someone or something): "he has been exposed as a liar and a traitor" Similar uncoverrevealshowdisplayexhibitdisclosemanifestunveilunmaskdiscoverbring to lightbring into the openmake knownunearthlet outdivulgemake obviousdenouncecondemndetectfind outcatch outsmoke outbetraygive awayinformal:spill the beans onblow the whistle onpull the plug on
   • ▪ make (something embarrassing or damaging) public: "investigations exposed a vast network of illegalities"
   • 3. subject (photographic film) to light when operating a camera.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French exposer, from Latin exponere (see expound), but influenced by Latin expositus ‘put or set out’ and Old French poser ‘to place’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. exposer noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. www.thefreedictionary.com › exposéExposé - definition of exposé by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to display for viewing; exhibit. 2. to bring to public notice; disclose; reveal: to expose the facts. 3. to divulge the identity of; unmask. 4. ( foll by to) to make subject or susceptible (to attack, criticism, etc) 5. to abandon (a child, animal, etc) in the open to die.

3. m.youtube.com › watchExposé - Point Of No Return - YouTube

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   Sep 24, 2010 · Fri 8:00 PM · Rosemont Theatre. Ticketmaster. VIEW TICKETS. Exposé's official music video for 'Point Of No Return'. Click to listen to Exposé on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/ESpot?IQid=EPNRAs...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › exposeEXPOSE Synonyms: 123 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for EXPOSE: uncover, disclose, discredit, unmask, demolish, debunk, show up, tell; Antonyms of EXPOSE: disguise, mask, hide, conceal, veil, secrete, camouflage, cloak

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › exposeEXPOSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   to make known, disclose, or reveal (intentions, secrets, etc.). Synonyms: betray, unveil, uncover. Antonyms: hide, conceal. to reveal or unmask (a crime, fraud, impostor, etc.): to expose a swindler. to hold up to public reprehension or ridicule (fault, folly, a foolish act or person, etc.).

6. m.youtube.com › watchExposé - Let Me Be The One - YouTube

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   Oct 25, 2009 · Exposé's official music video for 'Let Me Be The One'. Click to listen to Exposé on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/ESpot?IQid=EBTOAs featured on Greatest Hits. ...

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishexpose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   verb. OPAL W. /ɪkˈspəʊz/ Verb Forms. show something hidden. to show something that is usually hidden synonym reveal. expose something He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth. Miles of sand are exposed at low tide. My job as a journalist is to expose the truth.

8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › exposéExposé Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   EXPOSÉ meaning: a news report or broadcast that reveals something illegal or dishonest to the public.