Definisjon av expose

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Noun

expose - the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"
unmasking
exposure the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"

Verb

expose - to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
exhibit, display
show give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
open make available; "This opens up new possibilities"
bring forth, produce create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
hold up hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration
bench exhibit on a bench; "bench the poodles at the dog show"
moon expose one's buttocks to; "moon the audience"
flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, flash display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
brandish move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"
model form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
posture, model, pose, sit form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
gibbet, pillory hang on an execution instrument
expose - expose or make accessible to some action or influence; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine"
subject make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
ventilate furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space"
insolate, sun, solarise, solarize expose one's body to the sun
air out, aerate, air expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers"
overexpose expose excessively; "As a child, I was overexposed to French movies"
underexpose expose insufficiently; "The child was underexposed to language"
expose - expose to light, of photographic film
subject make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
picture taking, photography the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
overexpose expose excessively; "As a child, I was overexposed to French movies"
underexpose expose insufficiently; "The child was underexposed to language"
expose - abandon by leaving out in the open air; "The infant was exposed by the teenage mother"; "After Christmas, many pets get abandoned"
forsake, desert, desolate, abandon leave behind; "the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"
expose - make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, divulge, break, give away, let out
tell discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy"
blackwash color with blackwash
muckrake explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures; "This reporter was well-known for his muckraking"
blow exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"
out be made known; be disclosed or revealed; "The truth will out"
come out of the closet, out, come out to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"
spring develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak"
bewray, betray reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings"
confide reveal in private; tell confidentially
leak have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out; "The container leaked gasoline"; "the roof leaks badly"
peach, babble out, spill the beans, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, tattle, blab, babble, sing, talk divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
reveal disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"
expose - remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
uncover
cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!"
unwrap, undo make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
undrape strip something of drapery
unclothe take the covers off; "She unclothed her innermost feelings"
bare lay bare; "bare your breasts"; "bare your feelings"
unmask reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician"
unveil remove the veil from; "Women must not unveil themselves in public in Islamic societies"
expose - put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
queer, scupper, endanger, peril
bear upon, impact, bear on, touch on, affect, touch press or wedge together; pack together
compromise settle by concession
expose - expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"
debunk
jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, ridicule, blackguard, guy, rib, roast subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
uncloak, unmask remove a cloak from
expose - disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
disclose
uncover, reveal, unveil, bring out remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
face cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
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Verb

expose - To uncover, make visible, bring to daylight, introduce to.
expose - To subject photographic film to light thus ruining it or taking a picture if controlled.
expose - To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) expose
  • Presens: expose / exposes
  • Preteritum: exposed
  • Perfektum: (have) exposed

Substantiv

  • Entall: expose
  • Flertall: exposes

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