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expose English

Meaning expose meaning

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expose Verb

— If mathx/math is exposed to mathy/math, mathx/math sees, is touched by, or is influenced by mathy/math. She got sick when she was exposed to the virus. Have you been exposed to opera? Batman took off his mask and exposed his identity. — To put light on photographic film, which either ruins it or takes a picture. Has this film been exposed? The police exposed the film of them hitting the man, they did not want it to be on TV.

expose

— verb expose or make accessible to some action or influence Expose your students to art expose the blanket to sunshine — verb (= unwrap, disclose, bring out, reveal, break) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold The actress won't reveal how old she is bring out the truth he broke the news to her unwrap the evidence in the murder case — verb (= exhibit, display) to show, make visible or apparent The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts? National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship — verb (= uncover) remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body uncover your belly The man exposed himself in the subway — verb (= disclose) disclose to view as by removing a cover The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set — verb (= queer) put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position — verb abandon by leaving out in the open air The infant was exposed by the teenage mother After Christmas, many pets get abandoned — verb expose to light, of photographic film — noun the exposure of an impostor or a fraud he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government — verb (= debunk) expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas The physicist debunked the psychic's claims

Synonyms expose synonyms

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expose English » English

reveal disclose uncover unmask divulge show exhibit unveil display bare subject discover bring to light lay bare uncloak open debunk show up exposure unfold strip open up let on lay open give away disclosure bring out break tell publish let out detect air waive unwrap unmasking unearth unclothe take off take an airing sun steal starve skin shell set forth scupper revelate reveal a secret queer

Topics expose topics

What do people use expose to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive See

Show, let someone see

  • What words refer to showing something by moving something that has been covering it?
    show expose reveal
Person Life Die

Bury
Language and thought Think Know

Known, unknown
Language and thought Think Know

Secret
Language and thought Communication Say Ask

Disclose
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Respond to someone in trouble

Risk
Daily life Clothing

Naked
Language and thought Communication Say True

Expose falsehood

Conjugation expose conjugation

How do you conjugate expose?

expose · verb

Examples expose examples

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Simple sentences

Don't expose photos to the sun.
Don't expose the tapes to the sun.
Don't expose it to the rain.
Don't expose the plant to direct sunlight.
Don't expose this chemical to direct sunlight.
Don't expose your skin to the sun for too long.
He had the courage to expose the scandal.
She didn't expose her skin to the sun.
I will drink a coffee and expose myself to the wind to fight drowsiness.
Tom threatened to expose the whole thing.
We should sometimes expose our bodies to the sun.
Don't expose it to the rain!
Do not throw or drop the console or accessories, or expose them to strong physical shock.
Not everyone is ready to take responsibility and expose himself to the risk of making mistakes.
Do not expose to temperatures above fifty centigrade.

Movie subtitles

Perhaps Mr. Stoddard discovered who the poisoner was, confronted him, threatened to expose him.
He confronted Mr. Dubois, threatened to expose him and was killed for it.
You expose yourself on a nightly basis.
While you handcuff your father, I would request that you not expose yourself to the tittle-tattles with Johannes that way!
He was supposed to stay hidden, not to expose himself!
You know, my skin's terribly delicate, and I don't dare expose it.
Can't you realize the only way I can clear myself is to expose these spies?
And expose others to their stinking hypocrisies?
But when I wish to question these exalted beings and expose the truth the court bars my questions before it knows what they are.
It's a crime to carelessly expose this good carpet.
Forgive me, Elsa, but I had to expose you to the soporific gas. in order to subdue the others.
I'll expose you in every paper I own!
You know I expose the horses for the cause.
Why expose the family to a couple of snoopers?
I agree this is our chance to expose the Blessed.
Can't you realize the only way I can clear myself is to expose these spies? You still can.
What makes you think I won't expose you?
He cannot expose a lady.
Ah!? I cannot expose a lady.
Expose them?
Mr. Masterson. I'll expose you in every paper I own!
A lie! You know I expose the horses for the cause.
It was a terrible risk to expose you. - He took every possible precaution.
I'll expose your cheap methods you used on her.
Look here. lf he's not Charles Rankin we should be able to expose him.
I'm not so sure I care to expose myself. to typical, instinctive masculine brutality!
Should not expose themselves to a cold.
In order to expose Ma to an European education, Wendland hires a teacher to instruct her.
Well, what I mean is, it doesn't make any difference what you do, but I think it's kind of unfair to expose the kid to this kind of business.
He's going to expose us. Be quiet, Henri and sit down.
Or I expose your dishwater.
Good girl, I'm accused of murder! Can't you realize the only way I can clear myself is to expose these spies?
It breaks my heart, but I can't expose my guests to your firearms.
Expose 'em, eh?
All we can do is expose you to having a good time.
And then it seems so ridiculous to expose a child to the world.
That was a stupid lie, easy to expose, not worthy of you.
Right now, it's the only newspaper willing to expose Rienzi.

News and current affairs

Consequently, external shocks quickly expose their vulnerability.
But some commodity exporters still seek ways to borrow that won't expose them to excessive risk.
It was expected that full integration of product and financial markets would expose inefficiencies, steering investment flows away from laggards towards the more efficient countries.
Let me be clear: the rational expectations models made an important contribution to economics; the rigor which its supporters imposed on economic thinking helped expose the weaknesses many underlying hypotheses.
There is only one way to prevent this: open discussion of economic policies in order to expose fallacies and provide scope for creative solutions to the many challenges facing China today.
WTO membership will expose China's agricultural sector to foreign competition.
But the recent arrests in Ghana expose this strategy's true price.
They can help to expose the truth about life in Daesh - that it is brutal, corrupt, and prone to internal purges - in several ways, including by drawing attention to defections.
They expose cracks in the wall of dictatorial power.
Since then, Putin has sought to expose the bankruptcy of America's policy of isolating Iran.
On the other hand, once identified, a genetic predisposition to a debilitating disease for which there is no cure may immediately expose a person to stigmatization and discrimination.
In an effort to avoid resolutions or measures that expose their disagreements, the world's great powers have adopted the habit of organizing worldwide debates and conferences that revert to decision-making by consensus.
We need free media to expose abuses of power.
Crises are also always moments of truth, because they relentlessly expose both the strengths and weaknesses of all the players involved.
Her talent is to make the private public, to expose the thoughts that people are afraid to think.
Thus, over-diagnosing bipolar disorder can unnecessarily expose patients to serious side-effects of medication.
Just the opposite is true: such policies expose an indifference to one's own freedom and pave the way for war.
The great contribution of social science to the understanding of human evil has been to expose unpalatable truths.
Those countries supplying arms to Burma expose themselves to charges of complicity in the war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by the dictatorship.
A massive state bailout, while adding enormously to pressure on Obama's government, would expose the weak link in the US system of governance.
Many of these connections take place on un-moderated platforms that expose children to a wide variety of opinions, beliefs, and cultures - not all positive or safe.
The problem is that a weakened FARC may expose the government to popular pressure to launch negotiations, even if FARC does not declare a cease-fire.
That is a shame, for here was a moment to expose the flaws of most African leaders throughout our tormented history.
Relations with Brazil expose other difficulties.

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