What does unmasking mean?

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un·mask·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. expose, unmaskingnoun

    the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

    "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"

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  1. unmasking

    Unmasking refers to the act of revealing the true nature, identity, or characteristics of something or someone which was previously hidden or disguised. It involves uncovering, exposing, or making something visible or known that was previously concealed or unknown.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmasking in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmasking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of unmasking in a Sentence

  1. House Russia investigationRice:

    The notion that some people are trying to suggest, is that by asking for the identity of a person is leaking it, is unequivocally false, there is no connection between unmasking and leaking.

  2. Joshua Schaffzin:

    We can't say for sure whether the unmasking and people wanting to spend time with each other is causing more of an increase, but we're certainly seeing a lot more infections and for RSV, not at the typical time of year.

  3. Kerri Kupec:

    Unmasking inherently isnt wrong, but certainly, the frequency, the motivation and the reasoning behind unmasking can be problematic, and when youre looking at unmasking as part of a broader investigation -- like John Durhams investigation -- looking specifically at who was unmasking whom, can add a lot to our understanding about motivation and big picture events.

  4. Ned Price:

    No one has ever been criminally prosecuted for unmasking. That would be tantamount to pursuing criminal charges against an intelligence analyst for merely doing his job, it's clearly an attempt to cast a patina of criminality around a routine practice.

  5. James Comey:

    In this country you're innocent until there's evidence, and so we have pursued oversight until the evidence comes in. And on the unmasking, there is evidence coming in, and we're getting it.

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