unmasking (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈmæsk/
Definition
unmask means to remove a mask from someone. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The lesson showed how to unmask in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will unmask before translating the verb.
The example helped students understand when to unmask.
How to Use unmasking
- to unmask (verb pattern)
- Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to unmask."
- unmask in context (usage pattern)
- Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how unmask works in context."
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