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disclost

disclost is the simple past and past participle of disclose.

Meaning of disclose

Verb

disclose (third-person singular simple present discloses, present participle disclosing, simple past and past participle disclosed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To open up; unfasten.
    • The estrich layeth her eggs under sand, where the heat of the discloseth them.1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted...
  2. (transitive) To uncover; physically expose to view.
    • The shells being broken, […] the stone included in them is thereby disclosed and set at liberty.1695, John Woodward, “(please specify the page)”, in An Essay toward a Natural History of the Earth: And Terrestrial Bodies, Especially Minerals: […], London: […] Ric[hard] Wilkin […], →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    reveal, unveil, expose
  3. (transitive, occasionally intransitive) To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known; state openly; reveal (something).
    • Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose.1712 May, [Alexander Pope], “The Rape of the Locke. An Heroi-comical Poem.”, in Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. […], London: […] Bernard Lintott […], →OCLC, canto II

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Questions about disclost

What is disclost the simple past and past participle of?
Disclost is the simple past and past participle of disclose.

Words near disclost in the dictionary

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