Antonyms for disclose


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-sklohz
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈskloʊz


Definition of disclose

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French desclos "open, exposed, plain, explicit," past participle of desclore (Modern French déclore) "open, break open, unlock, reveal," from des- (see dis-) + clore "to close" (see close (v.)). Related: Disclosed; disclosing.
  • verb reveal, make public
Example sentences :
  • Whither the stair led, I shall have to disclose in my next chapter.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • I divined that before the evening was over she would contrive to disclose it.
  • Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "He may find it necessary to disclose it, and before very long," he remarked.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • The development of his character must be left to disclose itself.
  • Extract from : « The Macdermots of Ballycloran » by Anthony Trollope
  • You figure out that this will cause her to disclose herself—make some sign?
  • Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
  • He was jealous that I would not disclose to him who my model was for Sylvie.
  • Extract from : « The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Harry Furniss
  • Time is always bringing the occasions that disclose their value.
  • Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • You cannot disclose the secrets this poor lady has revealed to you.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
  • Only a very few knew that secret, and they would not disclose it.
  • Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Perhaps for Glennie's sake it will be safer not to disclose Dick's identity.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini

Synonyms for disclose

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