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Impart| Verb | 1. | impart - tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late" bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate" give - convey or reveal information; "Give one's name" | | | 2. | impart - bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" instill, transfuse - impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children"; "transfuse love of music into the students" tinsel - impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood" throw in - add as an extra or as a gratuity | | | 3. | impart - 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"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" spring - produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang these news on me just as I was leaving" 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" 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" | | | 4. | impart - make known; pass on, of informationsay - communicate or express nonverbally; "What does this painting say?"; "Did his face say anything about how he felt?" look - convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me" flash - make known or cause to appear with great speed; "The latest intelligence is flashed to all command posts" breathe - manifest or evince; "She breathes the Christian spirit" mean, intend - mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?" | |
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