SMOTHERINGS Antonyms

• the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate

• a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air

• the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air

• the act of liberating someone or something

• emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

• 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

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

• a note explaining an absence

• a poor example

• accept an excuse for

• grant exemption or release to

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

• ask for permission to be released from an engagement

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

• 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

• give equal rights to; of women and minorities

• grant freedom to; free from confinement

• grant freedom to

• release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition