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discloseto make new or secret information known; to reveal

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make new or secret information known; to reveal

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪsˈkloʊz/

Korean meaning: 공개하다, 폭로하다, 밝히다

Korean pronunciation: 디스**클로**즈

Example Sentences

  • The whistleblower decided to disclose the company's illegal dumping of toxic waste into the river.
  • My friend finally disclosed that she had been secretly dating our math teacher for three months.
  • The celebrity reluctantly disclosed his real age after years of lying about it.

disclose

VERB

//dɪsˈkloʊz//

to make new or secret information known; to reveal

disclose concept
💡 Concept

Revealing secret information to others

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disclose rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What you disclose may not be what you suppose to expose!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪsˈkloʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪsˈkləʊz/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootclose

Origin

From Old French 'disclos', past participle of 'disclore', meaning 'to open up or uncover'. Combines the prefix 'dis-' (apart) with 'close' (from Latin 'claudere', meaning to shut or close), reversing the action of closing.

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🎵Rhyme

composeproposesupposeexpose
compose
propose
suppose
expose

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📝Examples

The whistleblower decided to disclose the company's illegal dumping of toxic waste into the river.

😄 Fun example

My friend finally disclosed that she had been secretly dating our math teacher for three months.

😄 Fun example

The celebrity reluctantly disclosed his real age after years of lying about it.

Banks are required by law to disclose all fees and charges to their customers.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

revealexposeunveildivulgemake known

Antonyms

concealhidecover up

Related

disclosurerevelationtransparencyconfidentialsecret