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expose

Letters that make expose

s, o, e, p, x are letters that make 'expose'

Words within expose

os, OS, PO, expo, SE, ex, pose, Po, Os, Se are words within 'expose'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of expose

exposer, exposes, exposed are words created by adding a letter to 'expose'

expose is a 6 letter word starting with e
expose is a 6 letter word ending with e

10 possible definitions for 'expose'

Expose as "expose while ridiculing, especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

debunk has the same meaning as expose

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of jest at, make fun, poke fun, rib, blackguard, laugh at, roast, ridicule, guy.

Types of expose

unmask, uncloak are types of 'expose'.

Derivatives of expose

repudiation, debunking, expose, unmasking are derivatives of 'expose'.

Expose as "put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

endanger, scupper, queer, peril have the same meaning as 'expose'

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of touch on, bear upon, bear on, impact, affect, touch.

Types of expose

compromise is a type of expose.

Derivatives of expose

endangerment, exposure, peril, hazard, vulnerability, risk, danger, jeopardy, riskiness are derivatives of 'expose'.

Expose as "remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

uncover has the same meaning as expose

Antonyms

cover has the opposite meaning of expose

Types of expose

unwrap, undo, undrape, unveil, unclothe, unmask, bare are types of 'expose'.

Example of expose used within this context

"uncover your belly", "The man exposed himself in the subway"

Expose as "expose to light, of photographic film"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of subject.

Types of expose

overexpose, underexpose are types of 'expose'.

expose as a category

'expose' can be a category of photography, picture taking.

Derivatives of expose

exposure are derivatives of 'expose'.

Expose as "expose or make accessible to some action or influence"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of subject.

Types of expose

ventilate, insolate, solarize, solarise, overexpose, underexpose, sun, aerate, air out, air are types of 'expose'.

Derivatives of expose

exposure are derivatives of 'expose'.

Example of expose used within this context

"Expose your students to art", "expose the blanket to sunshine"

Expose as "disclose to view as by removing a cover"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

disclose has the same meaning as expose

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of uncover, unveil, bring out, reveal.

Types of expose

face is a type of expose.

Derivatives of expose

exposure is a derivative of expose.

Expose as "to show, make visible or apparent"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

display, exhibit have the same meaning as 'expose'

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of show.

Types of expose

bench, bring forth, sit, show off, ostentate, gibbet, pillory, open, posture, brandish, flaunt, moon, hold up, flash, pose, model, model, produce, swank are types of 'expose'.

Derivatives of expose

display, exhibit, showing, exhibition, exposure are derivatives of 'expose'.

Expose as "make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

let out, discover, give away, disclose, let on, reveal, unwrap, bring out, break, divulge have the same meaning as 'expose'

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of tell.

Types of expose

bewray, confide, spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, blab, babble, sing, babble out, blackwash, peach, tattle, leak, come out, betray, muckrake, come out of the closet, out, out, talk, blow, reveal, blab out, spring are types of 'expose'.

Derivatives of expose

disclosure, divulgence, divulgement, revealing, discovery, exposure, giveaway, revelation, expose, unmasking are derivatives of 'expose'.

Causes of expose

break, get out, get around are causes of 'expose'.

Verb groups of expose

break, get out, get around are verb groups of 'expose'.

Expose as "abandon by leaving out in the open air"

Under this definition, expose is a verb and has the following properties:

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of abandon, forsake, desert, desolate.

Derivatives of expose

exposure is a derivative of expose.

Example of expose used within this context

"The infant was exposed by the teenage mother", "After Christmas, many pets get abandoned"

Expose as "the exposure of an impostor or a fraud"

Under this definition, expose is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unmasking has the same meaning as expose

expose as a type

'expose' can be a type of exposure.

Derivatives of expose

let out, discover, give away, debunk, disclose, let on, reveal, unmask, unwrap, expose, bring out, uncloak, break, divulge are derivatives of 'expose'.

Example of expose used within this context

"he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"