Expose Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Expose

Meaning 1 : to show, make visible or apparent

    Synonyms : display,  exhibit
Meaning 2 : reveal to view as by removing a cover

    Synonyms : disclose,  uncover
Meaning 3 : put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

    Synonyms : endanger,  peril,  queer,  scupper
Meaning 4 : make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

    Synonyms : break,  bring out,  disclose,  discover,  divulge,  give away,  let on,  let out,  reveal,  uncover,  unwrap
Meaning 5 : remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

    Example : The man exposed himself in the subway

    Synonyms : uncover
Meaning 6 : the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

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

    Synonyms : unmasking
Meaning 7 : expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

    Synonyms : debunk
Meaning 8 : abandon by leaving out in the open air

    Example : The infant was exposed by the teenage mother

Meaning 9 : expose or make accessible to some action or influence

    Example : expose the blanket to sunshine

Meaning 10 : expose to light, of photographic film