[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

expose \expose"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. exposed; p. pr.  vb.
   n. exposing. f. exposer; pref. ex- l. ex out+poser to
   place. see pose, v. t.
   1. to set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to
      show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose
      pictures to public inspection.
      1913 webster

            those who seek truth only, freely expose their
            principles to the test, and are pleased to have them
            examined.                             --locke.
      1913 webster

   2. to lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything
      objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may
      affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to
      expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold,
      insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to
      destruction or defeat.
      1913 webster

            expose thyself to feel what wretches feel. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to deprive of concealment; to discover; to lay open to
      public inspection, or bring to public notice, as a thing
      that shuns publicity, something criminal, shameful, or the
      like; as, to expose the faults of a neighbor.
      1913 webster

            you only expose the follies of men, without
            arraigning their vices.               --dryden.
      1913 webster

   4. to disclose the faults or reprehensible practices of; to
      lay open to general condemnation or contempt by making
      public the character or arts of; as, to expose a cheat,
      liar, or hypocrite.
      1913 webster
see also:
exposed exposing pose 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

expos'e \ex`po`s'e"\, n. f., prop. p. p. of exposer. see
   expose, v. t.
   a formal recital or exposition of facts; exposure, or
   revelation, of something which some one wished to keep
   concealed.
   1913 webster
see also:
expose 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

expose
     n : the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an
         expose of the graft and corruption in city government"
         syn: unmasking
     v 1: expose or make accessible to some action or influence;
          "expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to
          sunshine"
     2: make known to the public information that was previously
        known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
        secret; "the auction house would not disclose the price at
        which the van gogh had sold"; "the actress won't reveal
        how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news
        to her" syn: disclose, let on, bring out, reveal,
         discover, divulge, impart, break, give away, let
        out
     3: to show, make visible or apparent; "the metropolitan museum
        is exhibiting goya's works this month"; "why don't you
        show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "national
        leaders will have to display the highest skills of
        statesmanship" syn: exhibit, display
     4: remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body;
        "uncover your belly"; "the man exposed himself in the
        subway" syn: uncover ant: cover
     5: disclose to view as by removing a cover; "the curtain rose
        to disclose a stunning set" syn: disclose
     6: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
        syn: queer, scupper, endanger, peril
     7: expose to light, of photographic film
     8: expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false
        claims and ideas; "the physicist debunked the psychic's
        claims" syn: debunk
     9: abandon by leaving out in the open air; "the infant was
        exposed by the teenage mother"; "after christmas, many
        pets get abandoned"
see also:
unmasking disclose let on bring out reveal discover 
divulge impart break give away let out 
exhibit display uncover cover queer 
scupper endanger peril debunk 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

212 moby thesaurus words for "expose":
   advertise, air, apocalypse, attaint, awaken, bare, baring, belie,
   bespatter, betray, blacken, blot, blow sky-high, blow up,
   blow upon, brand, brandish, break the seal, break the spell,
   bring to light, broadcast, burst the bubble, censure, clear,
   compromise, construction, correct, debunk, defame, defile, deflate,
   denudate, denude, deobstruct, develop, dig up, disabuse,
   disappoint, disapprove, disclose, disclosing, disclosure,
   disconfirm, disconfirmation, discover, discovering, discovery,
   discredit, disenchant, disillude, disillusion, disillusionize,
   disinter, dismask, disparage, display, disport, disproof,
   disproval, disprove, disproving, divest, divulge, draw the veil,
   encounter danger, endanger, enlighten, excavate, exegesis, exhibit,
   exhume, explication, explode, explosion, expose to infamy,
   exposition, exposure, ferret out, fish up, flash, flaunt, fleece,
   free, gamble, gamble with, gibbet, hang in effigy, hazard, impart,
   imperil, incur danger, interpretation, invalidate, invalidation,
   jeopard, jeopardize, jeopardy, lay bare, lay open, laying bare,
   leak, let daylight in, let down easy, let in on, let out,
   make known, manifest, manifestation, negate, negation, negative,
   open, open up, parade, patefaction, patefy, peril, pillory, pluck,
   present, prick the bubble, prove the contrary, publish, puncture,
   put in danger, put in jeopardy, put in writing, put straight,
   raise the curtain, redargution, reductio ad absurdum, remove,
   removing the veil, reprimand, reveal, revealing, revealment,
   revelation, risk, root up, set right, set straight, shear, show,
   show off, show up, showing up, showup, slur, smear, soil, stain,
   stigmatize, strip, strip bare, stripping, subject, subject to,
   sully, taint, tarnish, tell the truth, trot out, turn up,
   unblindfold, unblock, uncase, uncharm, unclench, uncloak,
   uncloaking, unclog, unclothe, unclutch, uncork, uncover,
   uncovering, uncurtain, undeceive, undercut, undo, undrape, undress,
   unearth, unfold, unfolding, unfoldment, unfoul, unfurl, unkennel,
   unlatch, unlock, unmask, unmasking, unpack, unplug, unroll,
   unscreen, unseal, unsheathe, unshroud, unshut, unspell, unstop,
   unveil, unveiling, unwrap, unwrapping, ventilate, vilify, wake up,
   worm out

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