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Transpires Formal Tran‧Spire Trænˈspaɪə ˈspaɪr Verb 1it True

Front transpire
Back tran‧spire /trænˈspaɪə $ -ˈspaɪr/ verb
1it transpires that formal if it transpires that something is true, you discover that it is true:
It now transpires that he kept all the money for himself.
2[transitive] formal to happen:
Exactly what transpired remains unknown.
3[intransitive and transitive] technical when a plant transpires, water passes through the surface of its leaves

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