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brought to light

phrase , past tense of bring to light

Synonyms and Antonyms of brought to light

to make known (as information previously kept secret)

The investigation brought to light several new facts about the case.

Synonyms of brought to light

bared, disclosed, discovered, divulged, exposed, let on (about), revealed, spilled (also spilt), told, unbosomed, uncloaked, uncovered, unmasked, unveiled

Words Related to brought to light

confided, shared

debunked, showed up

unclothed, undraped

advertised, announced, blazed, broadcast (also broadcasted), brought out, declared, placarded, posted, proclaimed, promulgated, publicized, published, sounded

betrayed, blabbed, gave away, leaked

informed, squealed, talked

communicated, imparted, related

acknowledged, admitted, avowed, conceded, confessed, owned

disinterred, raked up, smoked out, unearthed

Phrases Synonymous with brought to light

let the cat out of the bag (about), spilled the beans (about), went public (with)

Near Antonyms of brought to light

camouflaged, disguised

gilded (or gilt), glossed (over), varnished, whitewashed

beclouded, bedimmed, befogged, clouded, darkened, eclipsed, obscured, overcast, overshadowed, shaded

Antonyms of brought to light

cloaked, concealed, covered (up), enshrouded, hid, masked, shrouded, veiled

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