Opposite of to be visible, to be seen
“Your bald spot disappears once you wear this wig.”
Opposite of to establish a fact to be true
“Recent data disproves that unemployment has fallen to record lows.”
Opposite of to reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to
“A fourth missile blasted a crater about 30 feet wide in a flat area that appeared to cover the underground bunker.”
Opposite of to reveal one's true nature, especially unintentionally
“She had learned how to conceal her true feelings and sentiments or to let only so much of them appear as might enhance the complexity of her fascinations.”
Opposite of to display or show (something) for others to see
“The mother attempts to teach the boy to hide his superpowers, even when bullies pick on him.”
Opposite of to make (someone) aware of (something)
“Filippo, a Florentine, was widowed and left with the upbringing of an only son whom he shut away in the mountains to shelter him from the evils of the world.”
Opposite of to discredit or ridicule something through the exposing of facts or information
“I support their theory that the traits are likely influenced by a long history of genetic and cultural trends that maintained and encouraged these seemingly ubiquitous characteristics.”
(expose to) Opposite of to cause to be vulnerable or at risk
“The railings were put in place to protect visitors from falling headlong down the steep concrete steps.”
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