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| dis·close [ diss klṓz ] (past and past participle dis·closed, present participle dis·clos·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·clos·es) |
transitive verb |
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1. tell something previously secret: to reveal something that has been kept a secret
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2. show something previously covered: to reveal something that has been covered or hidden
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formal
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| [15th century. < Old French desclos-, present stem of desclore< medieval Latin disclaudere "to open" < Latin claudere "to close"] |
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  dis·clos·a·ble adjective |
| dis·clos·er noun |
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