KJV Dictionary Definition: disclose

disclose

DISCLOSE, v.t. discloze. dis and close; L. See Close.

1. To uncover; to open; to remove a cover from, and lay open to the view.

The shells being broken, the stone included in them is disclosed.

2. To discover; to lay open to the view; to bring to light. Events have disclosed the designs of the ministry.

3. To reveal by words; to tell; to utter; as, to disclose the secret thoughts of the heart.

4. To make known; to show in any manner. A blush may disclose a secret passion in the breast.

5. To open; to hatch. Not used.

The ostrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the sun discloseth them.

DISCLOSE, n. Discovery.

disclosed

DISCLOSED, pp. Uncovered; opened to view; made known; revealed; told; uttered.

discloser

DISCLOSER, n. One who discloses or reveals.

disclosing

DISCLOSING, ppr. Uncovering; opening to view; revealing; making known; telling.