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==English==

===Etymology===
From French ''r['e]v['e]ler,'' earlier Latin ''revelare'', ''revelatum'', to unveil, reveal

===Noun===
'''reveal'''

#an uncovering of what was hidden
#:Example: The reveal in that movie was great.

===Verb===
===Verb===
{{transitive}}<br>
'''to reveal''' ([[revealed]], revealed)
'''to reveal''' ([[revealed]], revealing, reveals)


#to [[uncover]]; to [[show]] and [[display]] that which was hidden
#[[uncover]]
# to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction
#[[show]] and [[display]]
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====Translations====
====Translations====
(''to uncover'')
*Dutch: [[onthullen]]
*Dutch: [[onthullen]]
*Esperanto: [[malka&#349;i]]
*Esperanto: [[malka&#349;i]]
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*French: [[révéler]]
*French: [[révéler]]


====Related terms====
===Related terms===
*[[revealing]]
*[[revelation]]
*[[revelation]]

===Synonyms===
*[[communicate]]
*[[disclose]]
*[[discover]]
*[[divulge]]
*[[impart]]
*[[open]]
*[[show]]
*[[uncover]]
*[[unveil]]


[[io:Reveal]]
[[io:Reveal]]

Revision as of 15:16, 2 October 2005

English

Etymology

From French r['e]v['e]ler, earlier Latin revelare, revelatum, to unveil, reveal

Noun

reveal

  1. an uncovering of what was hidden
    Example: The reveal in that movie was great.

Verb

Template:transitive
to reveal (revealed, revealing, reveals)

  1. to uncover; to show and display that which was hidden
  2. to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction

Translations

(to uncover)

Related terms

Synonyms