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Definition of “disclose

disclose (dɪsˈkləʊzPronunciation for disclose

Definitions

verb (tr)

  1. to make (information) known
  2. to allow to be seen; lay bare

Alternative Forms

disˈcloser noun

Synonyms

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= make known tell, reveal, publish, relate, broadcast, leak, confess, communicate, unveil, utter, make public impart, divulge, out, let slip, spill the beans about cough, blow wide open get off your chest spill your guts about

Translations

  • British English: disclose Pronunciation for disclose If you disclose new or secret information, you tell it to someone.He will not disclose the names of his patients.dɪsˈkləʊz VERB He will not disclose the names of his patients.
  • Spanish: revelar Pronunciation for revelar v
  • French: dévoiler Pronunciation for dévoiler vt
  • German: bekanntgebenPronunciation for bekanntgeben v
  • Chinese: 披露Pronunciation for 披露 v
  • Arabic: يُفْشِيPronunciation for يُفْشِي v
  • Portuguese: divulgarPronunciation for divulgar v
  • Russian: разглашатьPronunciation for разглашать v
  • Croatian: otkritiPronunciation for otkriti v
  • Czech: oznámitPronunciation for oznámit v oznamovat
  • Danish: afslørePronunciation for afsløre v
  • Dutch: onthullenPronunciation for onthullen v
  • Finnish: paljastaaPronunciation for paljastaa v
  • Greek: αποκαλύπτωPronunciation for αποκαλύπτω v
  • Italian: divulgarePronunciation for divulgare v
  • Japanese: 明らかにするPronunciation for 明らかにする v
  • Korean: 드러내다Pronunciation for 드러내다 v
  • Norwegian: visePronunciation for vise v
  • Polish: wyjawićPronunciation for wyjawić v wyjawiać
  • Brazilian Portuguese: divulgarPronunciation for divulgar v
  • European Spanish: revelar Pronunciation for revelar v
  • Swedish: avslöjaPronunciation for avslöja v
  • Thai: เปิดเผยPronunciation for เปิดเผย v
  • Turkish: ortaya çıkarmakPronunciation for ortaya çıkarmak v
  • Vietnamese: tiết lộPronunciation for tiết lộ n

Usage examples

  • `Another of my clients has a relationship with them, which I am not in a position to disclose.
    Fidelis Morgan, THE RIVAL QUEENS: A Countess Ashby de la Zouche Mystery (2002)
  • A spokesperson for the band was unwilling to disclose details of the tour to NME.
    NME (New Musical Express) (2002)
  • Microsoft would not disclose how many units it planned to sell in Europe yesterday.
    Irish Times (2002)
  • However, they would not disclose the nature of the allegation.
    Glasgow Herald (2001)
  • The `true" goal of parapsychology, believed the Duke researcher, was to disclose mankind's place in the universe.
    Rogo, D Scott, Psychic Breakthroughs Today (1987)

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