1
as in disclosed
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
at the end of the book, the detective reveals the identity of the mysterious stranger
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2
as in showed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
a habitual smirk that reveals his contempt for other people
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Recent Examples of revealed
Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The cast revealed during CCXP Mexico City that the series will also feature original music from Danny Elfman.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Super Bowl champion Steve Beuerlein revealed what part of the transition from college football to the NFL doesn’t get talked about enough.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
RadarOnline revealed in an April 26, 2026 report that William is making plans to control his digital footprint before becoming King.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 27 Apr. 2026
An autopsy revealed that Beaver had multiple blunt force injuries, and a toxicology test revealed her death had nothing to do with an overdose, police said.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
James Gunn in a social media conversation Monday revealed that development on the The Authority is taking a break.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
The Sloth Conservation Foundation (SloCo) and The Sloth Institute (TSI) revealed the closure after months of vocal criticism of the facility.
—Ryan Brennan
april 27, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Three Georgia State Patrol troopers and their supervisor were fired from the department after an investigation revealed a scheme where officers used insurance claims to profit off of vehicle chases, an internal report concluded.
—Asia Simone Burns, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
The series, which was the result of a nearly two-year investigation, revealed that at least 61 men, women and children had died in 42 fires that had occurred after Chicago officials had been warned of major fire safety issues in their residential buildings.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
The cast revealed during CCXP Mexico City that the series will also feature original music from Danny Elfman.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
Super Bowl champion Steve Beuerlein revealed what part of the transition from college football to the NFL doesn’t get talked about enough.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
RadarOnline revealed in an April 26, 2026 report that William is making plans to control his digital footprint before becoming King.
—Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 27 Apr. 2026
An autopsy revealed that Beaver had multiple blunt force injuries, and a toxicology test revealed her death had nothing to do with an overdose, police said.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
James Gunn in a social media conversation Monday revealed that development on the The Authority is taking a break.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
The Sloth Conservation Foundation (SloCo) and The Sloth Institute (TSI) revealed the closure after months of vocal criticism of the facility.
—Ryan Brennan
april 27, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Three Georgia State Patrol troopers and their supervisor were fired from the department after an investigation revealed a scheme where officers used insurance claims to profit off of vehicle chases, an internal report concluded.
—Asia Simone Burns, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revealed
Verb
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The teams have not disclosed any technical specifications regarding their work, presumably due to its sensitive military nature.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Apr. 2026
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Her name was not immediately disclosed as cops track down relatives.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The term totem pole seems to have been coined around the time that one of these posts was displayed at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, likely commissioned from a Haida carver named Dwight Wallace and brought all the way from Alaska.—
Glenn Adamson,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Neanderthals displayed architectural capabilities of their own.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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An uncovered pinch by Ian Moore created a jail break and, to compound matters, Moore was an onlooker as Suter hammered the puck.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
4 Apr. 2026
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Williams sued American Demolition and uncovered years of safety issues.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Buckingham Palace announced in February 2024 that Charles had a form of cancer, discovered after a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Kermalli said patients who recently discovered a tick and are presenting symptoms can have their blood tested with results delivered in about an hour.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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But patience can sometimes be a death knell in the playoffs, and Game 4 showed how a lack of it can be a virtue.—
Arpon Basu,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Youssef joked on The View after the hosts showed him a video of Fox News slamming his appearance on the kids show.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The outer layers of the star will eventually cool and disperse, leaving a nebula of ex-stellar material surrounding the sun's core, which will then become an exposed cooling stellar remnant called a white dwarf.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The objective is to reduce exposed equity within the entity in a lawful and structured manner.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Murmurs of possible tactics abound—including more talk within the administration of the DPA after Anthropic’s Mythos announcement, one person with knowledge of such discussions told us.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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The story of the site, which was subsequently bought by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp in 2005, is told in MySpace, a documentary directed by Tommy Avallone and produced by Gunpowder & Sky, the company founded by former MTV boss Van Toffler.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Sixteen years, zero decay The battery prototype demonstrated endurance, maintaining a stable structure and perfect reversibility over 6,000 cycles — equivalent to more than 16 years of daily operation — with zero loss in storage capacity.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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Despite the child molestation claims that plagued Jackson for decades, his fans have demonstrated a number of times that the answer is yes.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Revealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revealed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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