noun
the speech act of making something evident
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adjective
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
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Examples
- a telling smile
- a telltale panel of lights
- a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down
adjective
showing or making known
Examples
- a revealing glance
verb
make visible
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Examples
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her
verb
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- bring out the truth
- he broke the news to her
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings
verb
disclose directly or through prophets
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- God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind