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unmask
un·mask U0095700 (ŭn-măsk′)v. un·masked, un·mask·ing, un·masks v.tr.1. To remove a mask from.2. To disclose the true character of; expose.v.intr. To remove one's mask.unmask (ʌnˈmɑːsk) vb1. to remove (the mask or disguise) from (someone or oneself)2. to appear or cause to appear in true character3. (Military) (tr) military to make evident the presence of (weapons), either by firing or by the removal of camouflage, etc unˈmasker nun•mask (ʌnˈmæsk, -ˈmɑsk) v.t. 1. to strip a mask or disguise from. 2. to reveal the true character of; disclose; expose. v.i. 3. to put off one's mask; appear in true nature. [1580–90] un•mask′er, n. unmask Past participle: unmasked Gerund: unmasking
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I unmask | you unmask | he/she/it unmasks | we unmask | you unmask | they unmask |
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I unmasked | you unmasked | he/she/it unmasked | we unmasked | you unmasked | they unmasked |
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I am unmasking | you are unmasking | he/she/it is unmasking | we are unmasking | you are unmasking | they are unmasking |
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I have unmasked | you have unmasked | he/she/it has unmasked | we have unmasked | you have unmasked | they have unmasked |
Past Continuous |
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I was unmasking | you were unmasking | he/she/it was unmasking | we were unmasking | you were unmasking | they were unmasking |
Past Perfect |
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I had unmasked | you had unmasked | he/she/it had unmasked | we had unmasked | you had unmasked | they had unmasked |
Future |
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I will unmask | you will unmask | he/she/it will unmask | we will unmask | you will unmask | they will unmask |
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I will have unmasked | you will have unmasked | he/she/it will have unmasked | we will have unmasked | you will have unmasked | they will have unmasked |
Future Continuous |
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I will be unmasking | you will be unmasking | he/she/it will be unmasking | we will be unmasking | you will be unmasking | they will be unmasking |
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I have been unmasking | you have been unmasking | he/she/it has been unmasking | we have been unmasking | you have been unmasking | they have been unmasking |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been unmasking | you will have been unmasking | he/she/it will have been unmasking | we will have been unmasking | you will have been unmasking | they will have been unmasking |
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I had been unmasking | you had been unmasking | he/she/it had been unmasking | we had been unmasking | you had been unmasking | they had been unmasking |
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I would unmask | you would unmask | he/she/it would unmask | we would unmask | you would unmask | they would unmask |
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I would have unmasked | you would have unmasked | he/she/it would have unmasked | we would have unmasked | you would have unmasked | they would have unmasked | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | unmask - reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician"uncloakdebunk, expose - expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims" | | 2. | unmask - take the mask off; "unmask the imposter"uncover, expose - remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"mask - put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween" |
unmaskverb reveal, expose, uncover, discover, disclose, unveil, show up, lay bare, bring to light, uncloak Elliott unmasked the master spy and traitor.unmaskverbTo make visible; bring to view:bare, disclose, display, expose, reveal, show, unclothe, uncover, unveil.Archaic: discover.Idioms: bring to light, lay open, make plain.Translationsunmask
unmask (ŭn″mask′) To reveal or make evident a disguised clinical condition, e.g., by treating a different condition that made it difficult to perceive the first condition.unmask Related to unmask: UmaskSynonyms for unmaskverb revealSynonyms- reveal
- expose
- uncover
- discover
- disclose
- unveil
- show up
- lay bare
- bring to light
- uncloak
Synonyms for unmaskverb to make visible; bring to viewSynonyms- bare
- disclose
- display
- expose
- reveal
- show
- unclothe
- uncover
- unveil
- discover
Synonyms for unmaskverb reveal the true nature ofSynonymsRelated Wordsverb take the mask offRelated WordsAntonyms |