ИЗОБЛИЧАТЬ

( кого-л./что-л. )

несовер. - изобличать; совер. - изобличить

1) expose; convict (of); ( в чем-л. ) prove guilty (of) (в преступлении и т.п.) ; unmask

изобличать кого-л. во лжи — to expose smb. as liar, to catch smb. out in a lie

изобличить врага — to unmask/expose the enemy

2) только несовер. reveal; give away; to show (smb.) to be (smb.) ( в ком-л. кого-л. ) ; to point to (smb.'s) being (smb.); to betray (smb. in smb.)

все изобличало в нем охотника — everything showed him to be a hunter, everything betrayed the hunter in him, everything pointed to his being a hunter

его бесшумная походка изобличала в нем охотника — his noiseless tread betrayed the hunter in him. his noiseless tread betrayed him as a hunter

акцент изобличал в нем иностранца — his accent gave him away as a foreigner