English-Thai Dictionary

disclose

VT เปิดเผย  เปิดโปง  uncover unveil reveal poed-poei

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISCLOSE

v.t.discloze. [dis and close; L. See Close. ] 1. To uncover; to open; to remove a cover from, and lay open to the view.
The shells being broken, the stone included in them is disclosed.
2. To discover; to lay open to the view; to bring to light. Events have disclosed the designs of the ministry.
3. To reveal by words; to tell; to utter; as, to disclose the secret thoughts of the heart.
4. To make known; to show in any manner. A blush may disclose a secret passion in the breast.
5. To open; to hatch. [Not used. ]
The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the sun discloseth them.

 

DISCLOSE

n.Discovery.

 

DISCLOSED

pp. Uncovered; opened to view; made known; revealed; told; uttered.

 

DISCLOSER

n.One who discloses or reveals.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISCLOSE

Dis *close ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disclosed; p. pr. & vb. n.Disclosing. ] Etym: [OE. desclosen, disclosen, fr. disclos, desclos, not shut in, open, OF. desclos, p. p. of desclore to open, F. déclore; pref. des- (L. dis- ) + clore to shut, fr. L. claudere to shut. See Close, and cf. Disclusion. ]

 

1. To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense of to hatch. The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the discloseth them. Bacon.

 

2. To remove a cover or envelope from; ; to set free from inclosure; to uncover. The shells being broken, ... the stone included in them is thereby disclosed and set at liberty. Woodward.

 

3. To lay open or expose to view; to cause to appear; to bring to light; to reveal. How softly on the Spanish shore she plays, Disclosing rock, and slope, and forest brown! Byron. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose. Pope.

 

4. To make known, as that which has been kept secret or hidden; to reveal; to expose; as, events have disclosed his designs. If I disclose my passion, Our friendship 's an end. Addison.

 

Syn. -- To uncover; open; unveil; discover; reveal; divulge; tell; utter.

 

DISCLOSE

DISCLOSE Dis *close ", n.

 

Defn: Disclosure. [Obs. ] Shak. Young.

 

DISCLOSED

DISCLOSED Dis *closed ", p. a. (Her. )

 

Defn: Represented with wings expanded; -- applied to doves and other birds not of prey. Cussans.

 

DISCLOSER

DISCLOSER Dis *clos "er, n.

 

Defn: One who discloses.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

disclose

dis close |disˈklōz dɪsˈkloʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make (secret or new information ) known: they disclosed her name to the press | [ with clause ] : the magazine disclosed that he had served a prison sentence for fraud. • allow (something ) to be seen, esp. by uncovering it: he cleared away the grass and disclosed a narrow opening descending into the darkness. DERIVATIVES dis clos er noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, based on Latin claudere ‘to close. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

disclose

dis |close |dɪsˈkləʊz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make (secret or new information ) known: they disclosed her name to the press. • allow (something hidden ) to be seen: he cleared away the grass and disclosed a narrow opening descending into the darkness. DERIVATIVES discloser noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, based on Latin claudere ‘to close ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

disclose

disclose verb 1 the information must not be disclosed to anyone: reveal, make known, divulge, tell, impart, communicate, pass on, vouchsafe; release, make public, broadcast, publish, report, unveil; leak, betray, let slip, let drop, give away; informal let on, blab, spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag; archaic discover, unbosom. ANTONYMS conceal. 2 exploratory surgery disclosed an aneurysm: uncover, reveal, show, expose, bring to light.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

disclose

disclose verb 1 the information is confidential and must not be disclosed to anyone: reveal, make known, divulge, tell, impart, communicate, pass on, vouchsafe, unfold; release, make public, broadcast, publish, report, unveil, go public with; leak, betray, let slip, let drop, blurt out, give away; admit, confess; informal let on, blab, spill the beans about, spill, let the cat out of the bag about, blow the lid off, squeal about; Brit. informal blow the gaff; archaic discover, unbosom. ANTONYMS conceal; hide. 2 exploratory surgery disclosed an aneurysm: uncover, expose to view, allow to be seen, reveal, show, exhibit, lay bare, bring to light; rare unclose.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

disclose

dis close /dɪsklóʊz /〖dis (打ち消し )close 1 (閉じる )〗動詞 ～s /-ɪz /; ～d /-d /; -closing 他動詞 1 〈人などが 〉〈秘密 情報など 〉をあばく , 暴露する, 公表する (reveal ); 〖～ that節 /wh節 〗…ということ […か ]を明らかにする ▸ She finally disclosed the secret she had kept for 25 years .彼女は25年間秘密にしてきたことをついに暴露した ▸ disclose names [details, information ]名前 [詳細, 情報 ]を公表する ▸ We were not allowed to disclose what was in the envelope .私たちは封筒の中身を明らかにすることは許されていなかった 2 ｟主に文 ｠〈人が 〉 (覆いなどを取って )〈中身 〉を見せる, 露出させる; 〈窓 カーテンなどが 〉 (開いて )〈背後の景色など 〉を見せる .