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re⋅veal
[ri-veel] 
–verb (used with object)
| 1. | to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret. |
| 2. | to lay open to view; display; exhibit. |
–noun
| 3. | an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure. |
| 4. | Architecture.
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| 5. | the framework or edge of an automobile window. |
Origin:
1325–75; (v.) ME revelen < MF reveler < L revēlāre to unveil (see re-, veil ); (in defs. 4 and 5) deriv. of obs. revale to lower < OF revaler (re- re- + (a)valer to lower, v. deriv. of the phrase à val down; see vale )
1325–75; (v.) ME revelen < MF reveler < L revēlāre to unveil (see re-, veil ); (in defs. 4 and 5) deriv. of obs. revale to lower < OF revaler (re- re- + (a)valer to lower, v. deriv. of the phrase à val down; see vale )
Related forms:
re⋅veal⋅a⋅ble, adjective
re⋅veal⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, re⋅veal⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
re⋅veal⋅ed⋅ly [ri-vee-lid-lee, -veeld-] , adverb
[ri-vee-lid-lee, -veeld-] , adverb re⋅veal⋅er, noun
re⋅veal⋅ing⋅ly, adverb
re⋅veal⋅ing⋅ness, noun
re⋅vel⋅a⋅tive [ri-vel-uh-tiv, rev-uh-ley-] , adjective
[ri-vel-uh-tiv, rev-uh-ley-] , adjective Synonyms:
1, 2. unveil, publish, impart, tell, announce, proclaim. Reveal, disclose, divulge share the meaning of making known something previously concealed or secret. To reveal is to uncover as if by drawing away a veil: The fog lifted and revealed the harbor. To disclose is to lay open and thereby invite inspection: to disclose the plans of an organization. To divulge is to communicate, sometimes to a large number of people, what was at first intended to be private, confidential, or secret: to divulge the terms of a contract.
1, 2. unveil, publish, impart, tell, announce, proclaim. Reveal, disclose, divulge share the meaning of making known something previously concealed or secret. To reveal is to uncover as if by drawing away a veil: The fog lifted and revealed the harbor. To disclose is to lay open and thereby invite inspection: to disclose the plans of an organization. To divulge is to communicate, sometimes to a large number of people, what was at first intended to be private, confidential, or secret: to divulge the terms of a contract.
Antonyms:
1, 2. conceal, hide.
1, 2. conceal, hide.
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| re·veal 1 (rĭ-vēl') tr.v. re·vealed, re·veal·ing, re·veals
[Middle English revelen, from Old French reveler, from Latin revēlāre : re-, re- + vēlāre, to cover (from vēlum, veil).] re·veal'a·ble adj., re·veal'er n., re·veal'ment n. |
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