disclose vs reveal

disclose and reveal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disclose	No	No	Yes	No
reveal	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, disclose and reveal are synonyms defined as:

disclose and reveal: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

Other synonyms of disclose include break, bring out, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, uncover, unwrap.

As verbs, reveal is a hyponym of disclose; that is, reveal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disclose:

disclose: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal: disclose directly or through prophets

As verbs, reveal is a hypernym of disclose; that is, reveal is a word with a broader meaning than disclose:

Other hypernyms of disclose include bring out, unveil.

disclose (verb)	reveal (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret	make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
reveal to view as by removing a cover	make manifest
	disclose directly or through prophets