reveal

reveal
v.

1) (B) she revealed the secret to us

2) (L; to) he revealed (to us) that he had been ill for years

3) (M) the document revealed her to be a conscientious employee

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[rɪ'viːl]
(B) she revealed the secret to us
(L; to) he revealed (to us) that he had been ill for years
(M) the document revealed her to be a conscientious employee

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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