unmask
verb (used with object)
to strip a mask or disguise from.
unmasker
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a word derived from
unmask.
Example Sentences
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A great unmasker of raw emotion that lay just below the TV-ready exteriors of anchors, correspondents and guests alike.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2017
Marx, like Freud, is depicted as an iconoclastic unmasker of the hypocritical civility of the Gentiles.
From Time Magazine Archive
All are ready to play roles in Eisenheim's game: to be his accomplice, his stooge, his unmasker, his ruin.
From Time Magazine Archive
After all, while his gaze was penetrating, it was also understanding; we do not mind being unmasked if the unmasker at once hails us as brother.
From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by David Graham Phillips
As a contributor to enjoyment, as a promoter of fun, as an unmasker of political and social humbug, he is unsurpassed.
From Collections and Recollections by George William Erskine Russell
