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ex·pose  (k-spz)
tr.v. ex·posed, ex·pos·ing, ex·pos·es
1.
a. To subject or allow to be subjected to an action, influence, or condition: exposed themselves to disease; exposed their children to classical music.
b. To subject (a photographic film, for example) to the action of light.
c. To deprive of shelter or protection; lay open to danger or harm: troops that were exposed to gunfire.
2. To make visible: Cleaning exposed the grain of the wood. See Synonyms at show.
3.
a. To make known (something discreditable).
b. To reveal the guilt or wrongdoing of: expose a criminal.
4. To engage in indecent exposure of (oneself).
[Middle English exposen, from Old French exposer, alteration (influenced by poser, to put, place) of Latin expnere, to set forth; see expound.]
ex·poser n.


expose  /kspoz/  v. [T] -posed, -posing, -poses 1 to make known, reveal: A politician ex-posed a plot to overthrow the government. 2 to leave unprotected: By swimming alone, he exposed himself to danger. 3 to bare, uncover: By taking off his shirt, he exposed the hair on his chest. 4 to allow light to reach (photographic film) expose
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