单词 | smoke something or someone out |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to bring (someone) out of secrecy and into the open new technology to smoke out tax evaders Synonyms detect equipment used to detect radiation find The police also found a pistol. catch He caught a youth breaking into his car. reveal A grey carpet was removed to reveal the pine floor. discover As he discovered, she had a brilliant mind. expose After the scandal was exposed, he moved abroad. disclose clapboard façades that revolve to disclose snug interiors uncover Auditors said they had uncovered evidence of fraud. track down unmask Elliott unmasked the master spy and traitor. Additional synonymsin the sense of catch Definition to surprise in an act He caught a youth breaking into his car. Synonyms discover, surprise, find out, expose, detect, catch in the act, take unawares in the sense of disclose Definition to allow to be seen clapboard façades that revolve to disclose snug interiors Synonyms show, reveal, expose, discover, exhibit, unveil, uncover, lay bare, bring to light, take the wraps off in the sense of discover Definition to learn about for the first time As he discovered, she had a brilliant mind. Synonyms find out, see, learn, reveal, spot, determine, notice, realize, recognize, perceive, detect, disclose, uncover, discern, ascertain, suss (out) (slang), get wise to (informal) Nearby words of |
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