Definition of reveal

• make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"; "The newspaper uncovered the Presidents illegal dealings"
• 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 wont reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
• make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies of the government"