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What does expose mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word expose? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
  2. (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
  3. (transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
  4. To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to any other stress, in order to test the reaction, resistance, etc.
  5. (computing) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.
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Alliances with other individuals expose our talents and creative inventiveness.
In doing so, they expose themselves to marijuana which may be contaminated with adulterants and mould.
Our attack at the moment is to expose the fraud of commercial whaling under the guise of scientific whaling.
To combat another common pest, tent caterpillars, use a forked branch to wind up the webs and expose the caterpillars to predators.
To make matters worse, fish have large respiratory membranes, the gills, which expose a huge amount of surface area to the watery medium.
Moving the soil surface with a rake in winter will expose many slugs and their eggs to frost damage.

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