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disclose

[ dih-sklohz ]

verb (used with object)

disclosed, disclosing.
  1. to make known; reveal or uncover:

    to disclose a secret.

    Synonyms: , ,

    Antonyms:

  2. to cause to appear; allow to be seen; lay open to view:

    In spring the violets disclose their fragrant petals.

    Synonyms:

  3. Obsolete. to open up; unfold.


noun

  1. Obsolete. disclosure.

disclose

/ ɪˈəʊ /

verb

  1. to make (information) known
  2. to allow to be seen; lay bare
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 徱ˈDz, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • 徱·Dzİ noun
  • d·Dz verb (used with object) predisclosed predisclosing
  • -徱·Dz adjective
  • ܲd·Dz adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disclose1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English disclosen, desclosen, from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, equivalent to des- dis- 1 + clore “to close,” from Latin claudere; close
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Synonym Study

See reveal.
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Example Sentences

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The department “will begin by thoroughly examining UC Berkeley’s apparent failure to fully and accurately disclose significant funding received from foreign sources,” U.S.

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Salinas-based produce supplier Taylor Fresh Foods is facing lawsuits from nine victims of a November E. coli outbreak that was not disclosed to the public.

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The prince said tech firms were "getting away with it" by arguing they didn't need to disclose information to UK families because of privacy considerations.

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It was later disclosed the firm could face compensation payments of £12.5m.

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Tuesday's commitment to publish nationality data about foreign criminals is - according to the Conservatives - evidence that Labour "buckled" after the Tories pressured the government to disclose the figures.

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