muckrake
muck
ˈmək
mēk
rake
reɪk
reik
/mˈʌkɹeɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "muckrake"in English

to muckrake
01

to uncover and share information about any wrongdoing, corruption, etc. involving an important or famous person or business

Intransitive
to muckrake definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
muckrake
3rd person singular
muckrakes
past simple
muckraked
past participle
muckraked
Examples
The investigative journalist decided to muckrake and expose the financial mismanagement within a well-known corporation.
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