lay something bare
• bring something out of concealment; expose something.
• "the sad tale of failure was laid bare"
Similar:
reveal,
disclose,
divulge,
show,
expose,
exhibit,
bring to light,
uncover,
unveil,
unmask,
manifest,
express,
highlight,
pinpoint,
put the spotlight on,
betray,
give away,
smoke out,
let slip,
blurt out,
publish,
acknowledge,
make a clean breast of,
make known,
make public,
