reveal

  1. Noun.  The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
  2. Noun.  (context, cinematography) A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
  3. Noun.  (obsolete) The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not filled with a door, etc., the whole thickness of the wall; the jamb.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction.

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