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   dis·close

   /dəˈsklōz/

   verb

   • 1. make (secret or new information) known: "they disclosed her name to the press" Similar revealmake knowndivulgetellimpartcommunicatepass onvouchsafeunfoldreleasemake publicbroadcastpublishreportunveilgo public withleakbetraylet sliplet dropblurt outgive awayadmitconfessinformal:let onblabspill the beans aboutspilllet the cat out of the bag aboutblow the lid offsqueal aboutblow the gaffarchaic:discoverunbosomOpposite concealhide
   • ▪ allow (something) to be seen, especially by uncovering it: "he cleared away the grass and disclosed a narrow opening descending into the darkness" Similar uncoverexpose to viewallow to be seenrevealshowexhibitlay barebring to lightrare:unclose

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, based on Latin claudere ‘to close’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disclosable adjective
   • 2. discloser noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCLOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden: The company has disclosed profits of over £200 million. [ + that ] The police have disclosed that two officers are under internal investigation. Synonym. divulge. Fewer examples. She refused to disclose any details of the plan.

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   1. a. : to make known or public. would not disclose his salary. b. : to expose to view. c. archaic : hatch. 2. obsolete : to open up. discloser noun. plural disclosers. disclosable. dis-ˈklō-zə-bəl. adjective. I shall go into Mexico with a pretty definite purpose, which, however, is not at present disclosable. Ambrose Bierce.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCLOSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden: The company has disclosed profits of over £200 million. [ + that ] The police have disclosed that two officers are under internal investigation. Synonym. divulge. Fewer examples. She refused to disclose any details of the plan.

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   verb (used with object) , dis·closed, dis·clos·ing. to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret. Synonyms: unveil, tell, show. Antonyms: conceal. to cause to appear; allow to be seen; lay open to view: In spring the violets disclose their fragrant petals. Synonyms: expose. Obsolete. to open up; unfold. noun. Obsolete. disclosure.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISCLOSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden: The company has disclosed profits of over $200 million. [ + that ] The police have disclosed that two officers are under internal investigation. Synonym. divulge. Fewer examples. She refused to disclose any details of the plan.

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

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   Definition of disclose verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   /dɪsˈklʌʊz/ IPA guide. Other forms: disclosed; disclosing; discloses. Disclose means to reveal or expose information that has previously been kept a secret — like a politician might be forced to disclose his finances or former scandals while running for office.