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Disclose Definition & Meaning

disclose
verb
  1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
  2. disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"

"Disclose" in song lyrics

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  • "when in doubt disclose"
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  • "indiana real estate law and failure to disclose"
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  • "definition of duty to disclose"
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Frequently asked questions

What does disclose mean?
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
What part of speech is disclose?
Disclose is a verb.
How many definitions does disclose have?
Disclose has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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