exposes
USik-SPOH-ziz/ɪkˈspoʊzɪz/iks-POH-ziz/ɪksˈpəʊzɪz/
- 1Third-person singular simple present of expose.
The documentary exposes corruption at the highest levels of government.
Peeling back the bandage exposes the wound to the open air.
Note
Every sense of the verb passes through this form, and nearly all of them want a direct object. A to-phrase often names what that object meets: peeling back a bandage exposes the wound to the air, and a job exposes workers to solvents. The same form serves the darkroom, where light exposes film, and software, where a library exposes a function to other programs.
exposes is a form of expose
expose, verb: To reveal or uncover something previously hidden, bringing it to public attention. Full entry
- Spelling
- expose → exposes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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