Verbs starting with E

• expose — Verb – English ～ remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
• expose — Verb – English ～ expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"
• expose — Verb – English ～ reveal to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"
• expose — Verb – English ～ put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
• expose — Verb – English ～ 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"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
• expose — Verb – English ～ to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
• expose — Verb – English ～ expose to light, of photographic film
• exposit — Verb – English ～ add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
• exposit — Verb – English ～ state; "set forth one's reasons"
• expostulate — Verb – English ～ reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
• expound — Verb – English ～ add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
• expound — Verb – English ～ state; "set forth one's reasons"
• express — Verb – English ～ articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
• express — Verb – English ～ obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
• express — Verb – English ～ indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
• express emotion — Verb – English ～ give verbal or other expression to one's feelings
• express — Verb – English ～ serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
• express — Verb – English ～ manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"
• express — Verb – English ～ send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"
• express — Verb – English ～ give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"

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