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mostrar

Definitions of mostrar
  1. verb
    indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
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    types:
    distinguir, señalar
    point out carefully and clearly
    reflejar
    manifest or bring back
    type of:
    comunicar, informar
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
  2. verb
    give expression to
    synonyms: expresar
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    types:
    evocar, sugerir
    call to mind
    rezumarse
    make apparent by one's mood or behavior
    acentuar, enfatizar, realzar
    to stress, single out as important
    acomodar, mimetizar
    understate the importance or quality of
    formular una pregunta, preguntar
    direct or put; seek an answer to
    sugerir
    imply as a possibility
    apuntar, incidir
    emphasize, especially by identification
    subrayar
    give extra weight to (a communication)
    type of:
    comunicar, transmitir
    make known; pass on, of information
  3. verb
    provide evidence for
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    types:
    demostrar, enseñar, evidenciar, manifestar, probar, señalar, testificar
    provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
    aducir
    advance evidence for
    autentificar
    establish the authenticity of something
    type of:
    comunicar, informar
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
  4. verb
    provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
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    types:
    autentificar
    establish the authenticity of something
    type of:
  5. verb
    make visible or noticeable
    synonyms: enseñar
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    antonyms:
    encubrir, esconder, esconderse, ocultar, tapar
    prevent from being seen or discovered
    types:
    proyectar
    project on a screen
    navegar, volar
    display in the air or cause to float
    demostrar, enseñar, probar
    give an exhibition of to an interested audience
    formar, hacerse pasar, modelar, moldear
    assume a posture as for artistic purposes
  6. verb
    give an exhibition of to an interested audience
    synonyms: demostrar, enseñar, probar
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    type of:
    enseñar
    make visible or noticeable
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