English Explanatory Dictionary

revelate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reveal.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɛvəleɪt/

Word forms

revelate revelates revelating revelated

Etymology

Latin revēlātus, perfect passive participle of revēlō. By surface analysis this English verb can be interpreted as a back-formation from such words as revelation, revelator, and revelatory.

Related words

revelation revelative revelator revelatoriness revelatory
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