unmask
verb (used with object)
to strip a mask or disguise from.
was unmasking
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past progressiveof unmask.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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I was unmasking on set and to then portray that on camera was very new to me and difficult to navigate at times.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
Did she really think the short story was unmasking him?
From The Guardian ● Jan. 12, 2019
As West Germany debated last week whether it should have an army, East Germany was unmasking one.
From Time Magazine Archive
