reveal — to make known or show something that was previously hidden or secret
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make known or show something that was previously hidden or secret
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈviːl/
Korean meaning: 드러내다, 밝히다, 폭로하다
Korean pronunciation: 리-빌 (강세: 빌)
Example Sentences
- The magician refused to reveal how he made the elephant disappear.
- DNA tests revealed that the suspected criminal was actually innocent.
- My mom's diary revealed that she had a crush on my math teacher in high school.
reveal
VERB//rɪˈviːl//
to make known or show something that was previously hidden or secret
Detective reveals hidden evidence dramatically
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The deal wasn't real - truth revealed!
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Origin
From Old French 'reveler', derived from Latin 're-' (again) combined with 'velare' (to veil or cover). The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back', and 'velare' comes from 'velum' meaning veil or covering.
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“The magician refused to reveal how he made the elephant disappear.”
“DNA tests revealed that the suspected criminal was actually innocent.”
“My mom's diary revealed that she had a crush on my math teacher in high school.”
“The survey revealed surprising facts about teenagers' smartphone usage.”
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