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disclose

/dɪsˈkləʊz/ verb C1
  1. To uncover; physically expose to view. (transitive)
  2. To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known; state openly; reveal (something). (transitive)

He/she/it discloses · Past disclosed · Past participle disclosed · -ing form disclosing

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Verb forms

Base form
disclose
He/she/it
discloses
Past
disclosed
Past participle
disclosed
-ing form
disclosing

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‘Now, sir,’ she continued, ‘I had no intention of telling you all this, but since my poor daughter has disclosed it I have no alternative.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 61 · B2
Not a word will he disclose,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 22 · C1
The narratives of Watson have accustomed the reader, no doubt, to the fact that I do not waste words or disclose my thoughts while a case is actually under consideration.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 17 · B2
I leaned on Holmes's arm, and together we looked down into the small cellar which had been disclosed by the secret flap.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 93 · B2

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