VERB | communication | unmask, uncloak | reveal the true nature of |
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contact | unmask | take the mask off |
Sounds | ahnmae'sk | |
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Rhymes | ask ... task: 10 rhymes with aesk... |
Meaning | reveal the true nature of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "The journal article unmasked the corrupt politician" | |
Synonym | uncloak | |
Broader | debunk, expose | expose while ridiculing |
Spanish | demostrar, descubrir, desenmascarar, revelar | |
Catalan | desemmarcar | |
Nouns | unmasking | the exposure of an impostor or a fraud / fraud |
Meaning | Take the mask off. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "unmask the imposter" | |
Broader | uncover, expose | Remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body |
Opposite | mask | put a mask on or cover with a mask |
Spanish | desenmascarar | |
Nouns | unmasking | the exposure of an impostor or a fraud / fraud |
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