unmasked; unmasking; unmasks
: to remove one's mask
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Examples of unmask in a Sentence
He was unmasked as a spy.
the killer's identity won't be unmasked until the season's final episode
Recent Examples on the Web
Finally, Goldfish unmasked as High School Musical star Hudgens, 35.
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Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
This meant Gumball had to unmask, and final guesses for his identity were... not the panel's best work to-date.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 23 May 2024
New reports unmasking the violent counter-protestors In recent months, at Berkeley and dozens of other campuses, student groups have organized protests using the name Students for Justice in Palestine.
—Will Carless, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
The studio audience and the panel cast their votes for their favorite performance of the night and whoever received the fewest amount of votes would unmask.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
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Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
This meant Gumball had to unmask, and final guesses for his identity were... not the panel's best work to-date.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 23 May 2024
New reports unmasking the violent counter-protestors In recent months, at Berkeley and dozens of other campuses, student groups have organized protests using the name Students for Justice in Palestine.
—Will Carless, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
The studio audience and the panel cast their votes for their favorite performance of the night and whoever received the fewest amount of votes would unmask.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
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“Unmask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unmask. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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