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Unmask Definition & Meaning

unmask
verb
  1. reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician"
  2. take the mask off; "unmask the imposter"

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Frequently asked questions

What does unmask mean?
reveal the true nature of; "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician" take the mask off; "unmask the imposter"
What part of speech is unmask?
Unmask is a verb.
How many definitions does unmask have?
Unmask has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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