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   expose

   /ɪkˈspəʊz/

   verb

   • 1. make (something) visible by uncovering it: "at low tide the sands are exposed" Similar revealuncoverlay barebareleave unprotectedOpposite cover
   • ▪ cause someone to be vulnerable or at risk: "many newcomers are exposing themselves to injury" Similar make vulnerablemake subjectsubjectlay openput at risk ofput in jeopardy ofleave unprotected fromendanger byimperil byjeopardize byOpposite protect from
   • ▪ introduce someone to (a subject or area of knowledge): "students were exposed to statistics in high school" Similar introducebring into contact withpresent withmake familiar/conversant/acquainted withfamiliarize withacquaint withmake aware ofOpposite keep away fromkeep free of
   • ▪ publicly and indecently display one's genitals.
   • ▪ leave (a child) in the open to die.
   • 2. reveal the true, objectionable nature of (someone or something): "he has been exposed as a liar and a traitor" Similar uncoverrevealshowdisplayexhibitdisclosemanifestunveilunmaskdiscoverbring to lightbring into the openmake knownunearthlet outdivulgemake obviousdenouncecondemndetectfind outcatch outsmoke outbetraygive awayinformal:spill the beans onblow the whistle onpull the plug on
   • ▪ make (something embarrassing or damaging) public: "the situation exposed a conflict within the government"
   • 3. subject (photographic film) to light when operating a camera.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French exposer, from Latin exponere (see expound), but influenced by Latin expositus ‘put or set out’ and Old French poser ‘to place’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. exposer noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXPOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     to put someone at risk from something harmful or unpleasant:...

   • Znaczenie Expose, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     expose definicja: 1. to remove what is covering something so...

   • Unexposed

     UNEXPOSED definition: 1. covered by something: 2. secret or...

   • Overexpose

     OVEREXPOSE definition: 1. to make someone or something...

   • Re-Expose

     RE-EXPOSE definition: 1. to put someone at risk for a...

   • Ukrainian Translation

     EXPOSE - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXPOSÉ definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the word exposé, a noun that refers to a film or piece of writing that reveals the truth about a situation or person. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with exposé and expose.

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5. www.thefreedictionary.com › exposéExposé - definition of exposé by The Free Dictionary

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   Exposé is a noun that means a public revelation of a scandal, crime, or wrongdoing. It can also be a verb that means to make known, reveal, or unmask something discreditable. See synonyms, usage, and related terms for expose.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exposeExpose Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb and noun expose. Expose can mean to deprive of shelter, to make known, to display, or to uncover something discreditable.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXPOSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishexpose verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   verb. OPAL W. /ɪkˈspəʊz/ Verb Forms. show something hidden. to show something that is usually hidden synonym reveal. expose something He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth. Miles of sand are exposed at low tide. My job as a journalist is to expose the truth.