OBUMBRATING Antonyms

• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

• enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement

• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

• showing or making known

• the speech act of making something evident

• disclosing unintentionally something concealed

• the removal of covering

• the act of discovering something

• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

• putting on display for the first time

• the act of beginning something new

• make more cheerful through the use of color

• become clear

• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

• expose or make accessible to some action or influence

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• to show, make visible or apparent

• remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

• reveal to view as by removing a cover

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

• expose to light, of photographic film

• expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

• abandon by leaving out in the open air