disclose
Translation
to reveal, to make known, to unveil
Examples
He refused to disclose his source of income.
He refused to disclose his source of income.
The company was forced to disclose the details.
The company was forced to disclose the details.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to make (sth.) known He refused to disclose his source of income.
Similar Words
Synonyms: reveal, unveil, divulge; Antonyms: conceal, hide
Etymology
From the prefix 'dis-' (apart, not) and 'close'. Literally 'to un-close' or open up.
Memory Tips
Think of 'dis-' as a reversing prefix. To disclose is to do the opposite of closing something off, i.e., to open it up for others to see.