Synonyms for unmask
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uhn-mask, -mahsk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈmæsk, -ˈmɑsk |
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Définition of unmask
Origin :- 1580s in figurative sense, c.1600 in literal sense, from un- (2) + mask (v.). Related: Unmasked; unmasking.
- verb reveal
- 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
Antonyms for unmask
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