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Synonyms & Similar Words
reveal
expose
uncover
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make known
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report
confess
admit
acknowledge
avow
own
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bare
lay bare
bring to light
come clean
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let slip
leak
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Meaning of Disclose
to make something known or public that was previously secret or unknown
Definitions
- to make something known or public that was previously secret or unknown
- * to reveal or expose a secret, especially one that is being kept hidden
- * to provide information or evidence that was previously unknown
Etymology of Disclose
The word "disclose" comes from the Old French word "desclos", which is derived from "des-" (meaning "remove" or "take away") and "clos" (meaning "closed" or "secret")
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to mean "to open or reveal something that was previously closed or hidden"
Example Uses
- The company will disclose its financial results at the end of the quarter
- * She decided to disclose her illness to her close friends and family
- * The government was forced to disclose the documents after a freedom of information request