reveals

Brings to light

Reveals is the third-person singular of reveal, meaning to make something known or visible that was previously hidden.

The investigation reveals new evidence.

Her expression reveals nothing.

In home renovation shows, the reveal (noun) is the dramatic moment when a completed transformation is shown: The big reveal left them speechless.

disclosure

divulge

Reveal private information

uncover · leak · spill · betray · confide · disclose · announce · broadcast · declare · proclaim

unveiling

unmask

Reveal true identity

unwrap · lift · strip · bare · show · display · exhibit · present · debut · premiere

truth

evidence

Facts supporting truth

  • proofDemonstration of truth
  • factVerifiable piece of information
  • realityWhat actually exists

veracity · authenticity · confirmation · validation · corroboration · testimony · verdict · admission · acknowledgment · certainty

insight

epiphany

Sudden profound insight

perception · comprehension · discernment · awareness · clarity · aha · intuition · cognition · perspective · foresight

performance

curtain

Fabric hung for privacy

spotlight · grand · theatrical · flourish · climactic · suspenseful · buildup · tension · anticipation · showmanship

concealment

secret

Concealed information

mask · veil · shroud · disguise · cloak · camouflage · cover · obscured · latent · cryptic

exposure

vulnerability

Openness to harm

susceptibility · risk · unprotected · compromised · raw · unguarded · defenseless · uncovered · stripped · transparent

Categories
Opposites
visibility/exposure

revealsconceals

Keeps from being seen

hides · obscures · covers · masks · veils

information disclosure

revealsconceals

Keeps from being seen

hides · withholds · suppresses · covers up · buries

physical covering

revealscovers

Puts over, hides

hides · wraps · drapes · buries · blankets

Phrases
Family

reveal, revealing, revealed, unrevealed, revealer, unrevealing, revealers, revealable, unrevealable

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