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Antonyms for unmask

Grammar : Verb

Spell : uhn-mask, -mahsk

Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈmæsk, -ˈmɑsk

Definition of unmask

Origin : 1580s in figurative sense, c.1600 in literal sense, from un- (2) + mask (v.). Related: Unmasked; unmasking.

verb reveal

Example sentences :

Him, his own high-born pupil was enabled to unmask, and his disgrace was visited on me.
Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

I would stake my life upon it they will unmask Olivia at once.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

It was impossible to unmask that man unless by a long and careful action.
Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

He was intriguing in Havana—but how could we unmask him there?
Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

In her proper person she is prodigal if she unmask her beauty to the moon.
Extract from : « Journeys to Bagdad » by Charles S. Brooks

"You will be a mystery to me even when you unmask," replied the mask gravely.
Extract from : « A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories » by William D. Howells

Come, unmask, I say, or I shall tell my guards to do it for you.
Extract from : « Vera » by Oscar Wilde

Mrs. S. I, too, have been blinded, but we will unmask the traitor between us.
Extract from : « Three Hats » by Alfred Debrun

I will unmask the man or the woman that has done me this injury.
Extract from : « A Black Adonis » by Linn Boyd Porter

Finally she tries to unmask him or to pull off his cloak, without success.
Extract from : « Clair de Lune » by Michael Strange

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