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- pronunciation:
- rih
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
reveals, revealing, revealed |
| definition 1: |
When you reveal a secret, you tell it.
Gwen made her friend promise to never reveal her secret to anyone.- synonyms:
- tell, uncover
- antonyms:
- conceal, disguise, hide
- similar words:
- betray, break, confess, exhibit, leak, show, spill, tattle
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| definition 2: |
When you reveal something, you let people see it. Often, when you reveal something, you lift or remove a covering that is over it.
Marcus pulled up his sleeve and revealed a large bruise on his arm from when he fell.When the clouds lifted, the tops of the mountains were revealed.Removing the cloth she had hung over her painting, Alana revealed her work of art to everyone.- synonyms:
- bare, demonstrate, display, exhibit, expose, show, uncover
- antonyms:
- conceal, hide
- similar words:
- betray, detect
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| related words: |
acquaint, admit, advertise, announce, catch, confide, convey, demonstrate, express, illuminate, introduce, mark, own, produce, reflect, register, repeat, report, rumor, state |
| derivations: |
revealingly (adv.), revealer (n.) |
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