Covered up and Exposed

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Exposed is an antonym for covered up in topics: hidden, masked.

Exposed adjective - Being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm.

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Covered up is an antonym for exposed.

Nearby Words: exposure, exposing

So the story goes, a witch hunt was launched because Marcinko exposed these secrets, and he was eventually removed from command, the incident was covered up (hence JAG stating the episode based on his exploits were fiction), and Marcinko served prison time.

Source: Useful Notes / Navy Seals

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