show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"

disclose, expose - disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"

excavate, unearth - lay bare through digging; "Schliemann excavated Troy"

trot out - bring out and show for inspection and admiration; "His novel trots out a rich heiress"; "always able to trot out some new excuse"

unfold - open to the view; "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings"

let go, let go of, release, relinquish - release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

publicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"

edit - supervise the publication of; "The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years"

pick up - lift out or reflect from a background; "The scarf picks up the color of the skirt"; "His eyes picked up his smile"

foreground, highlight, play up, spotlight - move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

raise - bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project; "raised edges"

accent, accentuate, emphasize, stress, punctuate, emphasise - to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

offer - produce or introduce on the stage; "The Shakespeare Company is offering `King Lear' this month"

spring - produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang a new haircut on his wife"

encourage - inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

winkle out, winkle - remove or displace from a position

unpack, take out - remove from its packing; "unpack the presents"

acquaint, introduce, present - cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"

blackwash - bring (information) out of concealment

muckrake - explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures; "This reporter was well-known for his muckraking"

blow - cause to be revealed and jeopardized; "The story blew their cover"; "The double agent was blown by the other side"

out - reveal somebody else's homosexuality; "This actor was outed last week"

come out of the closet, out, come out - to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality; "This actor outed last year"

spring - produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving"

get around, get out, break - be released or become known; of news; "News of her death broke in the morning"

betray, bewray - reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings"

confide - reveal in private; tell confidentially

leak - tell anonymously; "The news were leaked to the paper"

babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, spill the beans, tattle, babble, talk, sing - divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"

tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"

reveal - disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"