1 ~ sth (to sb) to give sb information about sth, especially sth that was previously secret
SYNREVEAL:
[VN] The spokesman refused to disclose details of the takeover to the press. * [Vthat] The report discloses that human error was to blame for the accident. * [VNthat] It was disclosed that two women were being interviewed by the police. [also Vwh-]
2 [VN] (written) to allow sth that was hidden to be seen
SYNREVEAL:
The door swung open, disclosing a long dark passage.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for disclose is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is disclose a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, disclose is tagged as verb.
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