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transpired Meaning & Definition

What Does Transpired Mean?

As a verb, transpired means simple past and past participle of transpire.

Transpired Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of transpire

Verb

  1. To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).
  2. To perspire.
  3. Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.
  4. To become known; to escape from secrecy.

    It eventually transpired that the murder victim had been a notorious blackmailer.

  5. To happen, take place.

Synonyms of Transpired

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Transpired in a Sentence

It eventually transpired that the murder victim had been a notorious blackmailer.

Word Forms & Grammar

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