expose

1. is a type of: exposure - the disclosure of something secret
   same as: unmasking

1. is a type of: subject - cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
   subtypes:

   • ventilate - expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage
   • insolate, solarise, solarize, sun - expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
   • aerate, air, air out - expose to fresh air
   • overexpose - expose excessively
   • underexpose - expose insufficiently
2. causes: break, get around, get out - be released or become known; of news
   is a type of: tell - let something be known
   subtypes:

   • blackwash - bring (information) out of concealment
   • muckrake - explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures
   • blow - cause to be revealed and jeopardized
   • out - reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
   • come out, come out of the closet, out - to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
   • spring - produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
   • betray, bewray - reveal unintentionally
   • confide - reveal in private; tell confidentially
   • leak - tell anonymously
   • babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle - divulge confidential information or secrets
   • reveal - disclose directly or through prophets
   same as: break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, give away, let on, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap
   verb group: break, get around, get out - be released or become known; of news
3. is a type of: show - make visible or noticeable
   subtypes:

   • open - display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
   • bring forth, produce - bring out for display
   • hold up - hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration
   • bench - exhibit on a bench
   • moon - expose one's buttocks to
   • flash, flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
   • brandish - exhibit aggressively
   • model - display (clothes) as a mannequin
   • model, pose, posture, sit - assume a posture as for artistic purposes
   • gibbet, pillory - expose to ridicule or public scorn
   same as: display, exhibit
4. subtypes:

   • undo, unwrap - remove the outer cover or wrapping of
   • undrape - strip something of drapery
   • unclothe - take the covers off
   • bare - lay bare
   • unmask - take the mask off
   • unveil - remove the veil from
   same as: uncover
5. is a type of: bring out, reveal, unveil - make visible
   subtypes: face - turn so as to expose the face
   same as: disclose, uncover
6. is a type of: affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on - have an effect upon
   subtypes: compromise - expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute
   same as: endanger, peril, queer, scupper
7. referred to in: photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
   is a type of: subject - cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
   subtypes:

   • overexpose - expose to too much light
   • underexpose - expose to too little light
8. is a type of: blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast - subject to laughter or ridicule
   subtypes: uncloak, unmask - reveal the true nature of
   same as: debunk
9. is a type of: abandon, desert, desolate, forsake - leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

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