It is not ethical for a doctor to reveal confidences.
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Reveal
//ɹɪˈviːl//
Synonyms for "reveal" (231 found)
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Closest matches (47)
Strong matches (69)
bring forwardbring into viewbring outbring to lightbring to noticecharacterizecirculatecleanclearcome out withcommentconfessconfideconfide toconnotedangledeclaredemonstratedenominatedenote
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denouncedeobstructdetectdevelopdifferentiatedig updisinterdismaskdisplaydivulgatedramatizedraw the veilembodyenactentailevidenceevinceevulgateexcavateexhibitexhumeexposeexpose to viewexpressferret outfindfish upflauntflourishforetellfreegivegive evidencegive outgive signgive tokengive vent tohighlighthintidentifyilluminateincarnateindicate
Related words (115)
informinvolvejamblay barelay openleak outlet daylight inlet get aroundlet in onlet knowlet onlet outlet sliplightmakemake a show ofmake clearmake knownmake plainmanifest
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markmaterializemeanmentionnarratenotenoticeableopen upout withparadepatefyperformpresentproducepublishraise the curtainreflectregisterrelatereportrepresentrevelroll outroot uprumorset forthshow forthshow upsignifyslipsolvespeakspotlightstand forstrip baresuggestsymptomatizesymptomizetattletelltestifythrowtokentranspiretrot outturnturn upunblockuncaseunclenchuncloakunclogunclutchuncorkuncurtainundoundrapeunearthunfoulunfurlunkennelunlatchunlockunmaskunpackunplugunrollunscreenunsealunsheatheunshroudunshutunstopunwraputterventventilatevoicewaveworm out
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6 entriesderived
11 entrieshas context
6 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
14 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
105 translations across 54 languages.
Ancient Greek
3 entries- μηνύω verb (to uncover)
- φαίνω verb (to uncover)
- ἐκφαίνω verb (to uncover)
Arabic
4 entries- أَنْزَلَ verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- أَوْحَى verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- كَشَفَ verb (to uncover)
- نَزَّلَ verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Aragonese
1 entries- revelar verb (to uncover)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- nazil etmək verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- üzə çıxarmaq verb (to uncover)
Bulgarian
1 entries- разкривам verb (to uncover)
Catalan
2 entries- divulgar verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- revelar verb (to uncover)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- دەرخستن verb (to uncover)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 透露 verb (to uncover)
- 顯示 /显示 verb (to uncover)
Czech
1 entries- odhalit verb (to uncover)
Danish
1 entries- afsløre verb (to uncover)
Dutch
2 entries- onthullen verb (to uncover)
- zich ontpoppen verb (to uncover)
Egyptian
1 entries- pr:r-D54-Xr:r verb (to uncover)
Esperanto
1 entries- malkaŝi verb (to uncover)
Estonian
1 entries- paljastama verb (to uncover)
Finnish
1 entries- paljastaa verb (to uncover)
French
3 entries- laisser voir verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- révéler verb (to uncover)
- révéler verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Galician
2 entries- revelar verb (to uncover)
- revelar verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
German
2 entries- enthüllen verb (to uncover)
- offenbaren verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Greek
1 entries- αποκαλύπτω verb (to uncover)
Hebrew
2 entries- גילה verb (to uncover)
- חשף verb (to uncover)
Hungarian
1 entries- felfed verb (to uncover)
Icelandic
1 entries- afhjúpa verb (to uncover)
Ido
1 entries- revelar verb (to uncover)
Irish
1 entries- foilsigh verb (to uncover)
Italian
4 entries- gettare la maschera verb (to uncover)
- mostrare se stesso verb (to uncover)
- rivelare verb (to uncover)
- rivelare verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Japanese
3 entries- 現す verb (to uncover)
- 表す verb (to uncover)
- 表わす verb (to uncover)
Korean
2 entries- 나타내다 verb (to uncover)
- 드러내다 verb (to uncover)
Latin
4 entries- acclārō verb (to uncover)
- dēclārō verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- exhibeō verb (to uncover)
- patefaciō verb (to uncover)
Macedonian
1 entries- открива verb (to uncover)
Malay
1 entries- dedah verb (to uncover)
Ngazidja Comorian
3 entries- upvenua verb (to uncover)
- upvenulia verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- uɓulia verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Norwegian
1 entries- avsløre verb (to uncover)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- авити verb (to uncover)
Old English
1 entries- ætīewan verb (to uncover)
Old Irish
1 entries- foilsigidir verb (to uncover)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- كشف ایتمك verb (to uncover)
Persian
1 entries- مکشوف ساختن verb (to uncover)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- openboaren verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Polish
4 entries- odkrywać verb (to uncover)
- odkryć verb (to uncover)
- odsłaniać verb (to uncover)
- odsłonić verb (to uncover)
Portuguese
2 entries- divulgar verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- revelar verb (to uncover)
Russian
3 entries- выявля́ть verb (to uncover)
- пока́зывать verb (to uncover)
- раскрыва́ть verb (to uncover)
Scots
1 entries- kithe verb (to uncover)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- otkriti verb (to uncover)
- открити verb (to uncover)
Spanish
3 entries- propalar verb (to uncover)
- revelar verb (to uncover)
- revelar verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Swahili
3 entries- dhihirisha verb (to uncover)
- kufunulia verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- toboa verb (to uncover)
Swedish
3 entries- avslöja verb (to uncover)
- avtäcka verb (to uncover)
- uppenbara verb (to uncover)
Telugu
2 entries- బయటపెట్టు verb (to uncover)
- వెల్లడించు verb (to uncover)
Thai
1 entries- เปิดเผย verb (to uncover)
Turkish
1 entries- açığa vurmak verb (to uncover)
Ugaritic
1 entries- 𐎁𐎙𐎊 verb (to uncover)
Ukrainian
4 entries- виявляти verb (to uncover)
- з'ясовувати verb (to uncover)
- показувати verb (to uncover)
- розкривати verb (to uncover)
Vietnamese
3 entries- mặc khải verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
- tiết lộ verb (to uncover)
- để lộ verb (to uncover)
Welsh
2 entries- datguddio verb (to uncover)
- datguddio verb (to communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction)
Yiddish
1 entries- אַנטפּלעקן verb (to uncover)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
If he doesn't get a letter from me once a month, he will reveal the Pope's secret to the world.
Source: tatoeba (30685)
On no account should you reveal the secret.
Source: tatoeba (36625)
These letters reveal her to be an honest lady.
Source: tatoeba (41990)
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