English verb: muckrake | |||
1. | muckrake (communication) explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures | ||
Samples | This reporter was well-known for his muckraking. | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let on, let out, reveal, unwrap | ||