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Verb
- make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold
- The actress won't reveal how old she is
- unwrap the evidence in the murder case
- bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
- take out of a container or enclosed space
- Get out your best dress--we are going to a party!
- encourage to be less reserved
- The teacher tried to bring out the shy boy
- bring onto the market or release
- direct attention to, as if by means of contrast
- This dress accentuates your nice figure!
- I set off these words by brackets
- prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
- publish a magazine or newspaper
- bring out of a specific state
- make visible
- Summer brings out bright clothes
- He brings out the best in her