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self-disclosed

dis·close
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-sklohz]
    • /sɛlf -ˈskloʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-sklohz]
    • /sɛlf -ˈskloʊz/

Definitions of self-disclosed word

  • verb with object self-disclosed to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret. 1
  • verb with object self-disclosed to cause to appear; allow to be seen; lay open to view: In spring the violets disclose their fragrant petals. 1
  • verb with object self-disclosed Obsolete. to open up; unfold. 1
  • noun self-disclosed Obsolete. disclosure. 1

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Origin of self-disclosed

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English disclosen, desclosen < Old French desclos-, stem of desclore, equivalent to des- dis-1 + clore to close < Latin claudere; see close

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Parts of speech for Self-disclosed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-disclosed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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