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disclose
OXFORD DICTIONARY
disclose, v.tr.
1 make known; reveal (disclosed the truth).
2 remove the cover from; expose to view.
1 make known; reveal (disclosed the truth).
2 remove the cover from; expose to view.
Derivative
discloser n.
Etymology
ME f. OF desclos- stem of desclore f. Gallo-Roman (as DIS-, CLOSE(2))
THESAURUS
disclose
acknowledge, acquaint, admit, advertise, advertise of, advise, affect, affirm, allege, apprise, argue, articulate, asseverate, attest, aver, avouch, avow, bare, be indicative of, be significant of, be symptomatic of, bear witness, bespeak, betoken, betray, blab, blurt out, brandish, break the seal, breathe, brief, bring forth, bring forward, bring into view, bring out, bring to light, bring to notice, bring word, certify, characterize, chime, chorus, clear, come out with, communicate, confess, connote, convey, dangle, deliver, demonstrate, denominate, denote, deobstruct, depone, depose, develop, differentiate, dig up, discover, disinter, dismask, display, divulge, dramatize, draw the veil, embody, emit, enact, enlighten, entail, enunciate, evidence, evince, excavate, exhibit, exhume, expose, expose to view, express, familiarize, ferret out, fink, fish up, flaunt, fling off, flourish, formulate, free, give, give away, give evidence, give expression, give notice, give out with, give sign, give the facts, give token, give tongue, give utterance, give voice, give word, highlight, hint, identify, illuminate, impart, incarnate, indicate, inform, instruct, involve, lay bare, lay open, leak, leave word, let daylight in, let know, let out, let slip, lip, make clear, make plain, make public, manifest, mark, materialize, mean, mention to, mouth, note, notify, open, open up, out with, own, parade, patefy, peach, perform, phonate, phrase, pour forth, present, produce, pronounce, put forth, put in words, raise, raise the curtain, rat, release, report, represent, reveal, roll out, root up, say, send word, serve notice, set forth, show, show forth, show up, signify, snitch, sound, speak, spill, spill the beans, spotlight, squeak, squeal, stand for, strip bare, suggest, swear, symptomatize, symptomize, tell, testify, throw off, token, trot out, turn up, unblock, uncase, unclench, uncloak, unclog, unclothe, unclutch, uncork, uncover, uncurtain, undo, undrape, unearth, unfold, unfoul, unfurl, unkennel, unlatch, unlock, unmask, unpack, unplug, unroll, unscreen, unseal, unsheathe, unshroud, unshut, unstop, unveil, unwrap, utter, verbalize, verse, vocalize, voice, vouch, warrant, wave, whisper, witness, word, worm outROGET THESAURUS
disclose
Discovery
VB discover, find, determine, evolve, learn, fix upon, pick up, find out, trace out, make out, hunt out, fish out, worm out, ferret out, root out, fathom, bring out, draw out, educe, elicit, bring to light, dig out, grub up, fish up, unearth, disinter, solve, resolve, elucidate, unriddle, unravel, unlock, crack, crack open, pick up, open the lock, find a clue, find clew a to, find the key to the riddle, interpret, disclose, trace, get at, hit it, have it, lay one's finger, lay one's hands upon, spot, get at the truth, arrive at the truth, put the saddle on the right horse, hit the right nail on the head, be near the truth, be warm, get warmer, burn, smoke, scent, sniff, catch a whiff of, smell a rat, open the eyes to, see through, see daylight, see in its true colors, see the cloven foot, detect, catch, catch tripping, pitch upon, fall upon, light upon, hit upon, stumble upon, pop upon, come across, come onto, meet with, meet up with, fall in with, recognize, realize, verify, make certain of, identify, Int, eureka!, aha!, I've got it!.Manifestation
VB make manifest, render manifest, bring forth, bring forward, bring to the front, bring into view, give notice, express, represent, set forth, exhibit, show, show up, expose, produce, hold up to view, expose to view, set before one, place before one, lay before one, one's eyes, tell to one's face, trot out, put through one's paces, bring to light, display, demonstrate, unroll, lay open, draw out, bring out, bring out in strong relief, call into notice, bring into notice, hold up the mirror, wear one's heart upon his sleeve, show one's face, show one's colors, manifest oneself, speak out, make no mystery, make no secret of, unfurl the flag, proclaim, indicate, disclose, elicit, be manifest, appear, transpire, speak for itself, stand to reason, stare one in the face, rear its head, give token, give sign, give indication of, tell its own tale.Information
VB tell, inform, inform of, acquaint, acquaint with, impart, impart to, make acquaintance with, apprise, advise, enlighten, awaken, transmit, let fall, mention, express, intimate, represent, communicate, make known, publish, notify, signify, specify, convey the knowledge of, let one know, have one to know, give one to understand, give notice, set before, lay before, put before, point out, put into one's head, put one in possession of, instruct, direct the attention to, announce, annunciate, report, report progress, bringword, send word, leave word, write word, telegraph, telephone, wire, retail, render an account, give an account, state, let slip, blurt out, spill the beans, unburden oneself of, let off one's chest, disclose, show cause, explain, hint, given an inkling of, give a hint, drop a hint, throw out a hint, insinuate, allude to, make allusion to, glance at, tip the wink, suggest, prompt, give the cue, breathe, whisper, whisper in the ear, give a bit of one's mind, tell one plainly, tell once for all, speak volumes, undeceive, unbeguile, set right, correct, open the eyes of, disabuse, disillusion one of, be informed of, know, learn, get scent of, get wind of, gather from, awaken to, open one's eyes to, become alive, become awake to, hear, overhear, understand, come to one's ears, come to one's knowledge, reach one's ears.Disclosure
VB disclose, discover, dismask, draw the veil, draw aside the veil, lift the veil, raise the veil, lift up the veil, remove the veil, tear aside the veil, tear the curtain, unmask, unveil, unfold, uncover, unseal, unkennel, take off the seal, break the seal, lay open, lay bare, expose, open, open up, bare, bring to light, divulge, reveal, break, squeal, tattle, sing, rat, snitch, let into the secret, reveal the secrets of the prison house, tell, breathe, utter, blab, peach, let out, let fall, let drop, let slip, spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, betray, tell tales, come out of school, come out with, give vent, give utterance to, open the lips, blurt out, vent, whisper about, speak out, make public, unriddle, split, acknowledge, allow, concede, grant, admit, own, own up to, confess, avow, throw off all disguise, turn inside out, make a clean breast, show one's hand, show one's cards, unburden one's mind, disburden one's mind, disburden one's conscience, disburden one's heart, open one's mind, lay bare one's mind, tell a piece of one's mind, unbosom oneself, own to the soft impeachment, say the truth, speak the truth, turn King's evidence, Queen's evidence, acknowledge the corn, raise the mask, drop the mask, lift the mask, remove the mask, throw off the mask, expose, lay open, undeceive, unbeguile, disabuse, set right, correct, open the eyes of, d_esillusionner, be disclosed, transpire, come to light, come in sight, become known, escape the lips, come out, ooze out, creep out, leak out, peep out, crop-out, show its face, show its colors, discover itself, break through the clouds, flash on the mind.For further exploring for "disclose" in Webster Dictionary Online