" shown "

1: to present so as to invite notice or attention;

  * e.g., " ... fishing for compliments, the neighbors showed their new SUV to everyone on the block "

•  Synonyms : 

•  displayed,

•  disported,

•  exhibited,

•  exposed,

•  flashed,

•  flaunted,

•  laid out,

•  paraded,

•  produced,

•  shown off,

•  sported,

•  strutted,

•  unveiled

•  Antonyms : 

•  disproved

2: to make known (something abstract) through outward signs;

  * e.g., " ... the actor's expressive face shows his every thought and emotion clearly "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bespoken,

•  betrayed,

•  communicated,

•  declared,

•  demonstrated,

•  displayed,

•  evinced,

•  exposed,

•  given away,

•  manifested,

•  revealed

•  Antonyms : 

•  followed,

•  trailed

3: to gain full recognition or acceptance of;

  * e.g., " ... that shows we're right "

•  Synonyms : 

•  demonstrated,

•  established,

•  proved,

•  substantiated

•  Antonyms : 

•  cleared,

•  disappeared,

•  dissolved,

•  evanesced,

•  evaporated,

•  faded,

•  gone (away),

•  melted (away),

•  vanished

1: to present so as to invite notice or attention;

  * e.g., " ... fishing for compliments, the neighbors showed their new SUV to everyone on the block "

•  Synonyms : 

•  display,

•  disport,

•  exhibit,

•  expose,

•  flash,

•  flaunt,

•  lay out,

•  parade,

•  produce,

•  show off,

•  sport,

•  strut,

•  unveil

•  Antonyms : 

•  disprove

2: to make known (something abstract) through outward signs;

  * e.g., " ... the actor's expressive face shows his every thought and emotion clearly "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bespeak,

•  betray,

•  communicate,

•  declare,

•  demonstrate,

•  display,

•  evince,

•  expose,

•  give away,

•  manifest,

•  reveal

•  Antonyms : 

•  follow,

•  trail

3: to gain full recognition or acceptance of;

  * e.g., " ... that shows we're right "

•  Synonyms : 

•  demonstrate,

•  establish,

•  prove,

•  substantiate

•  Antonyms : 

•  clear,

•  disappear,

•  dissolve,

•  evanesce,

•  evaporate,

•  fade,

•  go (away),

•  melt (away),

•  vanish

1: as in attended;

•  Synonyms : 

•  attended

•  Antonyms : 

•  blown off,

•  cut,

•  missed,

•  skipped,

•  ignored,

•  neglected,

•  passed over,

•  absented oneself,

•  played hooky

1: to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior;

  * e.g., " ... the athletes warmed up, happily showing off for the crowd before the match officially started "

•  Synonyms : 

•  acted up,

•  clowned (around),

•  cut up,

•  fooled around,

•  horsed around,

•  hotdogged,

•  monkeyed (around),

•  showboated,

•  skylarked

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to present so as to invite notice or attention;

  * e.g., " ... she just wants to show off her new jewelry "

•  Synonyms : 

•  displayed,

•  disported,

•  exhibited,

•  exposed,

•  flashed,

•  flaunted,

•  laid out,

•  paraded,

•  produced,

•  shown,

•  sported,

•  strutted,

•  unveiled

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to come into view;

  * e.g., " ... normally, one doesn't see them, but the actress's wrinkles show up in the close-ups "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appeared,

•  come out,

•  materialized,

•  shown,

•  turned up,

•  unfolded

•  Antonyms : 

•  cleared,

•  disappeared,

•  dissolved,

•  evanesced,

•  evaporated,

•  faded,

•  gone (away),

•  melted (away),

•  vanished

2: to get to a destination;

  * e.g., " ... the band showed up an hour late "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appeared,

•  arrived,

•  come,

•  got in,

•  got through,

•  landed,

•  turned up

•  Antonyms : 

•  gone,

•  left

3: to reveal the true nature of;

  * e.g., " ... were shown up for what they really are "

•  Synonyms : 

•  debunked,

•  exposed,

•  nailed,

•  uncloaked,

•  uncovered,

•  undressed,

•  unmasked

•  Antonyms : 

•  camouflaged,

•  cloaked,

•  disguised,

•  masked

1: to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior;

  * e.g., " ... the athletes warmed up, happily showing off for the crowd before the match officially started "

•  Synonyms : 

•  act up,

•  clown (around),

•  cut up,

•  fool around,

•  horse around,

•  hotdog,

•  monkey (around),

•  showboat,

•  skylark

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to present so as to invite notice or attention;

  * e.g., " ... she just wants to show off her new jewelry "

•  Synonyms : 

•  display,

•  disport,

•  exhibit,

•  expose,

•  flash,

•  flaunt,

•  lay out,

•  parade,

•  produce,

•  show,

•  sport,

•  strut,

•  unveil

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to come into view;

  * e.g., " ... normally, one doesn't see them, but the actress's wrinkles show up in the close-ups "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appear,

•  come out,

•  materialize,

•  show,

•  turn up,

•  unfold

•  Antonyms : 

•  clear,

•  disappear,

•  dissolve,

•  evanesce,

•  evaporate,

•  fade,

•  go (away),

•  melt (away),

•  vanish

2: to get to a destination;

  * e.g., " ... the band showed up an hour late "

•  Synonyms : 

•  appear,

•  arrive,

•  come,

•  get in,

•  get through,

•  land,

•  turn up

•  Antonyms : 

•  go,

•  leave

3: to reveal the true nature of;

  * e.g., " ... were shown up for what they really are "

•  Synonyms : 

•  debunk,

•  expose,

•  nail,

•  uncloak,

•  uncover,

•  undress,

•  unmask

•  Antonyms : 

•  camouflage,

•  cloak,

•  disguise,

•  mask

1: to let go from office, service, or employment;

  * e.g., " ... They showed him the door once the allegations had been confirmed. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ax,

•  bounce,

•  can,

•  cashier,

•  discharge,

•  dismiss,

•  fire,

•  muster out,

•  pink-slip,

•  release,

•  remove,

•  retire,

•  sack,

•  terminate,

•  turn off

•  Antonyms : 

•  employ,

•  engage,

•  hire,

•  retain,

•  sign (up or on),

•  take on