expose
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪkˈspəʊz/]
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Senses
1. expose (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To reveal; to uncover; to make visible; to bring to light.
Example: The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, […]. They also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies.
2. expose (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To subject photographic film to light, thereby recording an image.
3. expose (verb) — sense 3
Definition: To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance, such as radiation, a chemical, or any other stress.
Example: Residents were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation.
Structure of the word
Roots:- tḱey (Proto-Indo-European)
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