disclose
Translation
to disclose, to reveal, to unveil
Examples
He refused to disclose his source.
He refused to disclose his source.
The company must disclose its financial information.
The company must disclose its financial information.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to disclose (sth.) The report discloses new facts.
((sth.)) ((to sb.)) to disclose (sth.) to (sb.) She disclosed the secret to her friend.
Similar Words
Synonyms: reveal, unveil, divulge; Antonyms: conceal, hide
Etymology
From 'dis-' (opposite of) + 'close'. To do the opposite of closing something; to open it up or reveal it.
Memory Tips
Imagine something is 'closed' and secret. To 'disclose' it is to 'un-close' it and let the secret out.