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reveal

/ɹɪˈvil/ verb A2
  1. To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden or unknown. (transitive)
  2. To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction. (transitive)

He/she/it reveals · Past revealed · Past participle revealed · -ing form revealing

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Verb forms

Base form
reveal
He/she/it
reveals
Past
revealed
Past participle
revealed
-ing form
revealing

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Not a soul in Avonlea knows it but us, and we pledged a solemn vow never to reveal it to anyone else.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 142 · C1
Two flashes mean, ‘Are you there?’ Three mean ‘yes’ and four ‘no.’ Five mean, ‘Come over as soon as possible, because I have something important to reveal.’ Diana has just signaled five flashes, and I’m really suffering to know what it is.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 144 · C1
Marilla looked at her with a tenderness that would never have been suffered to reveal itself in any clearer light than that soft mingling of fireshine and shadow.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 243 · C1
But I was not then master enough of myself to know what could or ought to be revealed.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 235 · B2

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