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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Reveal \Re*veal"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revealed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Revealing.] [F. r['e]v['e]ler, L. revelare, revelatum,
     to unveil, reveal; pref. re- re- + velare to veil; fr. velum
     a veil. See Veil.]
     1. To make known (that which has been concealed or kept
        secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Light was the wound, the prince's care unknown,
              She might not, would not, yet reveal her own.
                                                    --Waller.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Specifically, to communicate (that which could not be
        known or discovered without divine or supernatural
        instruction or agency).
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To communicate; disclose; divulge; unveil; uncover;
          open; discover; impart; show.
  
     Usage: See Communicate. -- Reveal, Divulge. To reveal
            is literally to lift the veil, and thus make known
            what was previously concealed; to divulge is to
            scatter abroad among the people, or make publicly
            known. A mystery or hidden doctrine may be revealed;
            something long confined to the knowledge of a few is
            at length divulged. ``Time, which reveals all things,
            is itself not to be discovered.'' --Locke. ``A tragic
            history of facts divulged.'' --Wordsworth.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Reveal \Re*veal"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revealed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Revealing.] [F. r['e]v['e]ler, L. revelare, revelatum,
     to unveil, reveal; pref. re- re- + velare to veil; fr. velum
     a veil. See Veil.]
     1. To make known (that which has been concealed or kept
        secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
  
              Light was the wound, the prince's care unknown, She
              might not, would not, yet reveal her own. --Waller.
  
     2. Specifically, to communicate (that which could not be
        known or discovered without divine or supernatural
        instruction or agency).
  
     Syn: To communicate; disclose; divulge; unveil; uncover;
          open; discover; impart; show.
  
     Usage: See Communicate. -- Reveal, Divulge. To reveal
            is literally to lift the veil, and thus make known
            what was previously concealed; to divulge is to
            scatter abroad among the people, or make publicly
            known. A mystery or hidden doctrine may be revealed;
            something long confined to the knowledge of a few is
            at length divulged. ``Time, which reveals all things,
            is itself not to be discovered.'' --Locke. ``A tragic
            history of facts divulged.'' --Wordsworth.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  revealed
       adj : no longer concealed; uncovered as by opening a curtain;
             `discovered' is archaic and primarily a theater term;
             "the scene disclosed was of a moonlit forest" [syn: discovered,
              disclosed]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     a.
     (lb en religion) Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to
  humankind.
     vb.
     (infl of en reveal  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     a.
     (lb en religion) Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to
  humankind.
     vb.
     (infl of en reveal  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     a.
     (lb en religion) Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to
  humankind.
     vb.
     (infl of en reveal  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     a.
     (lb en religion) Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to
  humankind.
     vb.
     (infl of en reveal  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm r eveal ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  revealed
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en reveal ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb reveal)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  odhalený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  odkrytý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/ 
  odhalil

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  entborgen
   see: reveal sth., revealing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  enthüllt, aufgedeckt, zutage gebracht/gefördert, ans Licht gebracht
     Synonym: unlocked
  
   see: reveal sth., unlock sth., revealing, unlocking, reveals, unlocks, revealed, unlocked, reveal/unlock a secret, unrevealed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  enthüllte, deckte auf, brachte/förderte zutage, brachte ans Licht
     Synonym: unlocked
  
   see: reveal sth., unlock sth., revealing, unlocking, revealed, unlocked, reveals, unlocks, reveal/unlock a secret, unrevealed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  verraten, offenbart, preisgegeben, zum Vorschein gebracht
   see: reveal sth., revealing, reveal your innermost thoughts
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  revealed /ɹɪvˈiːld/
  otkrivala, otkrivene, otkriveno

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɹiˈviɫd/, /ɹɪˈviɫd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "revealed":
     Biblical, Gospel, Mosaic, New-Testament, Old-Testament,
     apocalyptic, apostolic, apparent, bald, bare, beholdable,
     canonical, detectable, discernible, disclosed, evangelic,
     evangelistic, evident, exposed, exposed to view, gospel,
     hanging out, in evidence, in full view, in plain sight, in view,
     insight, inspired, manifest, naked, noticeable, observable, open,
     open as day, open to all, open to view, outcropping, overt,
     perceivable, perceptible, prophetic, recognizable, revelational,
     scriptural, seeable, showing, textual, textuary, theopneustic,
     to be seen, unclassified, unclouded, unconcealed, undisguised,
     unhidden, viewable, visible, visual, witnessable
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 显示,透露;
  vbl. 显示,透露;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 显示,透露
     vbl. 显示,透露

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