demask

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To clear etchant and maskant from a part being chemically etched or milled.
  2. To remove any masking materials that have been added to protect an area.
  3. To reveal something that was masked or hidden; to expose; to unmask.
  4. To overcome ideological preconceptions and labels.
  5. To make salient or conspicuous; to draw attention to or improve the perception of.

Word forms

demask demasks demasking demasked

Etymology

From de- + mask.

Derived words

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