Disclose
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪsˈkləʊz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Disclose is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete) To open up; unfasten.
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete) To open up; unfasten.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To uncover; physically expose to view.
- (transitive, occasionally intransitive) To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known; state openly; reveal (something).
- (obsolete) A disclosure.
Example Sentences
Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose.
If I disclose my passion, / Our friendship's at an end.
The estrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the discloseth them.
The shells being broken, […] the stone included in them is thereby disclosed and set at liberty.
Word Forms
- discloses
- disclosing
- disclosed
Synonyms for disclose
Depending on context, synonyms include expose, reveal, impart, publish, unveil, divulge.
Antonyms for disclose
Common opposites include cover up, withhold.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include expose, let out, discover, divulge, break, give away.
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