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Nicetomeetyou Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Expose?

Is it possible to say, "expose your true self?" I know that "disclose" and "reveal" are possible.

It's too early to expose your true self.

  

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Of those three, "reveal" would be the most usual. "expose" is possible; to me it seems stronger (even more openly revealing) than "reveal". )

  • Of those three, "reveal" would be the most usual.
  • "expose" is possible; to me it seems stronger (even more openly revealing) than "reveal".
  • )
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Of those three, "reveal" would be the most usual. "expose" is possible; to me it seems stronger (even more openly revealing) than "reveal".

(Watch out for "expose yourself", by the way, as it has a very specific meaning: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expose_oneself .)

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