1
as in disclosed
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
at the end of the book, the detective reveals the identity of the mysterious stranger
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2
as in showed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs
a habitual smirk that reveals his contempt for other people
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Recent Examples of revealed
Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
In a study published Tuesday in Physical Review Letters, researchers revealed that under extreme, high-speed conditions, heat doesn’t soften pure metals.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
The discovery was revealed days after investigators had released surveillance videos of the masked person outside Guthrie’s front door.
—Jacques Billeaud, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Chubb’s news was first Monday morning, as it was later revealed the team moved on from Hill, guard James Daniels and wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
In 2019, it was revealed that the real Paul Fronczak had been raised as Kevin Baty by a woman named Lorraine Fountain.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026
Investigators with the Pima County Sheriff's Department revealed that DNA found at the home does not match Nancy or anyone in her immediate circle.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
Valieva, who had helped the Russian Olympic Committee to a team gold medal before the positive sample was revealed, was roasting under the Olympic spotlight.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … OFFICIAL FINDINGS — 'Home Alone' star Catherine O'Hara's cause of death revealed.
—FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
After decades of maintaining his innocence, Vedam’s conviction was thrown out by a judge in August after it was revealed that prosecutors had withheld potentially critical ballistics evidence during his two trials.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
In a study published Tuesday in Physical Review Letters, researchers revealed that under extreme, high-speed conditions, heat doesn’t soften pure metals.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
The discovery was revealed days after investigators had released surveillance videos of the masked person outside Guthrie’s front door.
—Jacques Billeaud, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Chubb’s news was first Monday morning, as it was later revealed the team moved on from Hill, guard James Daniels and wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2026
In 2019, it was revealed that the real Paul Fronczak had been raised as Kevin Baty by a woman named Lorraine Fountain.
—David Faris, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026
Investigators with the Pima County Sheriff's Department revealed that DNA found at the home does not match Nancy or anyone in her immediate circle.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Feb. 2026
Valieva, who had helped the Russian Olympic Committee to a team gold medal before the positive sample was revealed, was roasting under the Olympic spotlight.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … OFFICIAL FINDINGS — 'Home Alone' star Catherine O'Hara's cause of death revealed.
—FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revealed
Verb
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The files disclosed emails exchanged between Maxwell and Wasserman in 2003 that were flirty and risque at a time when Wasserman was married.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
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But Democratic leaders have dismissed the White House's offer as insufficient, though specifics of the proposal have not been disclosed.—
Caitlin Yilek,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
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While a statement-making Mind the Gap wallpaper featuring Hindu goddesses transforms the powder room into a vibrant tribute to Rai and her partner’s Indian heritage, displayed alongside family heirlooms.—
Linne Halpern,
Architectural Digest,
12 Feb. 2026
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The message is being displayed continuously cycled on the electric billboard along Interstate 95 in New Haven near Tweed New Haven Airport.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Several uncovered food items were found inside all the refrigerators.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
January 30,
Sacbee.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Inside, organizers enacted extreme heat protocols, forcing closure of the retractable roofs over the main arenas and postponement of matches on the uncovered outer courts.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The recall was triggered after inspectors discovered pieces of blue plastic in a production filter.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Though Vedam fought the conviction for decades, almost 40 years passed before a team of attorneys discovered prosecutors may have withheld evidence that could have impacted the jury’s decision in his case.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Each generation showed small variations, and just like in nature, those that coped the best passed on their characteristics.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026
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Video also showed the person picking up a small piece of greenery to obstruct the camera at the front door.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The Chinese delayed their retaliation for a while and then, very cunningly, took disproportionate revenge on Canada, recognizing Canada as the weaker link, who got less from the tariffs and were more exposed.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2026
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Many people may feel more exposed, vulnerable, or emotionally raw, precisely because an essential need needs to be recognized.—
Marie Bladt,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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City leaders call anti-trans legislation ‘hypocrisy’ Hill told the Statesman he had not been spoken with members of the LGBTQ+ community about his bill about bathroom use.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
17 Feb. 2026
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Choudri’s attorney told The Times that police were called to Choudri’s home by a third-party and that prosecutors did not file charges in the case.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The variety of robots on stage demonstrated a diverse range of engineering philosophies.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Feb. 2026
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And, as Honey demonstrated at the windowsill, windows are attractive to toddlers but also harbor lead paint and dust.—
Jimmy Lovrien,
Twin Cities,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Revealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revealed. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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