Disclosed
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
disclosed
adj 1: made known (especially something secret or concealed);
"the disclosed purpose of their wicked plan"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Disclose \Dis*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disclosed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Disclosing}.] [OE. desclosen, disclosen, fr. disclos,
desclos, not shut in, open, OF. desclos, p. p. of desclore to
open, F. d['e]clore; 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.
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The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the
heat of the discloseth them. --Bacon.
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2. To remove a cover or envelope from;; to set free from
inclosure; to uncover.
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The shells being broken, . . . the stone included in
them is thereby disclosed and set at liberty.
--Woodward.
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3. To lay open or expose to view; to cause to appear; to
bring to light; to reveal.
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How softly on the Spanish shore she plays,
Disclosing rock, and slope, and forest brown!
--Byron.
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Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose. --Pope.
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4. To make known, as that which has been kept secret or
hidden; to reveal; to expose; as, events have disclosed
his designs.
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If I disclose my passion,
Our friendship 's an end. --Addison.
Syn: To uncover; open; unveil; discover; reveal; divulge;
tell; utter.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
51 Moby Thesaurus words for "disclosed":
apparent, bald, bare, beholdable, clear, cleared, detectable,
discernible, evident, exposed, exposed to view, free, hanging out,
in evidence, in full view, in plain sight, in view, insight,
manifest, naked, noticeable, observable, open, open as day,
open to all, open to view, outcropping, overt, perceivable,
perceptible, recognizable, revealed, seeable, showing, to be seen,
unclassified, unclogged, unclosed, unclouded, unconcealed,
uncovered, undisguised, unhidden, unobstructed, unrestricted,
unstopped, viewable, visible, visual, wide-open, witnessable
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