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paljastua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dawn noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
  • emerge verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
  • find out phrasal verb To learn something you did not previously know, either by asking, checking or discovering it by chance.
  • prove verb To show, by evidence or argument, that something is true.
  • surface noun The outer or top layer of something.
  • transpire verb To happen or occur.

Senses

paljastua is used for these senses in English:

  • dawn (intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.
  • dawn on (idiomatic, of an idea) To occur to somebody; to be realized by.
  • emerge (intransitive) To become known.
  • find out (transitive) To discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.
  • prove (transitive) To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify.
  • surface (intransitive, of information, facts, content, etc) To become known or apparent; to appear or be found; to come to light.
  • transpire (intransitive) To become known; to escape from secrecy. [from 18th c.]

dawn — full definition

  1. noun The time of day when light first appears in the sky before the sun rises.
  2. verb To begin to become clear or obvious to someone, often suddenly.

emerge — full definition

  1. verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
  2. verb To become known or apparent, especially after investigation.

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