[syn: unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bring out
v 1: make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He
brings out the best in her" [syn: uncover, bring out,
unveil, reveal]
2: bring out of a specific state [syn: bring out, let out]
3: prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a
magazine or newspaper" [syn: publish, bring out, put
out, issue, release]
4: direct attention to, as if by means of contrast; "This dress
accentuates your nice figure!"; "I set off these words by
brackets" [syn: bring out, set off]
5: bring onto the market or release; "produce a movie"; "bring
out a book"; "produce a new play" [syn: produce, bring
on, bring out]
6: encourage to be less reserved; "The teacher tried to bring
out the shy boy"
7: take out of a container or enclosed space; "Get out your best
dress--we are going to a party!" [syn: bring out, get
out]
8: bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor,
song, etc. [syn: introduce, bring out]
9: 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" [syn:
unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal,
discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let
out]