REVEAL

verb

Synonyms

communicate; disclose; divulge; unveil; uncover; open; discover; impart; show. See Communicate. Reveal, Divulge. To reveal is literally to lift the veil, and thus make known what was previously concealed; to divulge is to scatter abroad among the people, or make publicly known. A mystery or hidden doctrine may be revealed; something long confined to the knowledge of a few is at length divulged. "Time, which reveals all things, is itself not to be discovered." Locke. "A tragic history of facts divulged." Wordsworth.

Definitions

1. To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show. Light was the wound, the prince's care unknown, She might not, would not, yet reveal her own. Waller.
2. Specifically, to communicate (that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction or agency).

Other Definitions

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REVEAL (noun)

1. A revealing; a disclosure. [Obs.] 2. The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the out...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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