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un·mask
(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.
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| Noun | 1. | unmasking - the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"exposure - the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans" |
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unmasking
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
unmasking - the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"