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Wordabulary

expose

Pronunciation
Verb B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

To reveal something that was hidden or secret, or to put someone in a situation without protection.

"The investigation exposed years of financial fraud within the company."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

reveal uncover

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The investigation _____ years of financial fraud within the company."

Answer: expose

In your own words, what does "expose" mean?

To reveal something that was hidden or secret, or to put someone in a situation without protection.

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