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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)

     expose sb/oneself to sth Some expose themselves to the...

   • 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. Also find the definition and synonyms of expose, a verb that means to uncover, reveal, or make vulnerable.

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6. 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.

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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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb expose, which means to show something hidden, harmful or unpleasant to somebody or something. Find out how to use expose in different contexts and collocations with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.