Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To present or display something for others to see or experience.
Show
/ʃəʊ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'See!' he said, showing the nut to his cousin.
The man showed no surprise, but repeated his question:
It also shows how "black swan events" are relative to knowledge.
Etymology:
The word show originated from the Old English sceawian meaning to look at or see. It is related to the Old High German scouwon and Gothic ska-buts, all pertaining to viewing or displaying.
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