uncloak
Americanverb (used with object)
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to remove the cloak from.
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to reveal; expose.
His motives were uncloaked at last.
verb (used without object)
Etymology
Origin of uncloak
Example Sentences
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These bubbles are small enough to sneak their hidden cargo into living cells, where the proteins uncloak and exert their therapeutic effect.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024
The pangram from yesterday’s Spelling Bee was uncloak.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
But future maps might uncloak such tectonic features.
From Nature ● Jun. 4, 2019
Berger also taught us how to unpack what we do see, to separate the wheat from the chaff, the truth from the fiction, and to uncloak hidden ideologies in visual images.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2017
A bustle occurred in receiving the General, assisting him to uncloak himself, and offering in dumb show the civilities of reception.
From Woodstock; or, the Cavalier by Sir Walter Scott
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