manifest vs reveal

manifest

verb
  • To become manifest; to be revealed. 

  • To will something to exist. 

  • To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit. 

  • To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse. 

adj
  • Evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived. 

  • Detected; convicted. 

  • Obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden. 

noun
  • A list or invoice of the passengers or goods being carried by a commercial vehicle or ship. 

  • A file containing metadata describing other files. 

reveal

verb
  • To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden. 

  • To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural instruction. 

noun
  • The outer side of a window or door frame. 

  • A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden in the scene or story. 

How often have the words manifest and reveal occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )