Expose and Occlude

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Expose verb - To make known (something abstract) through outward signs.

Usage example: the tight race for the championship exposed one team's mean streak

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Occlude is an antonym for expose.

Nearby Words: exposure, exposing

Occlude verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.

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Expose is an antonym for occlude.

Nearby Words: occlusion, occluding

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Occlude and Expose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expose/occlude

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