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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uncloak.

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Examples

  • The release of the OSS personnel files uncloaks one of the last secrets from the short-lived wartime intelligence agency, which for the most part later was folded into the CIA after President Truman disbanded it in 1945.

    Julia Child: World War II Spy | Disinformation 2008

  • “Hang up,” I say quietly as everyone else uncloaks, too.

    Revealers Amanda Marrone 2008

  • Helios is cloaked, and presumably will be shielded the minute she uncloaks—and in any case, Odo found both O'Brien's and Kira's communicators in the secondary monitoring station.

    Proud Helios Melissa Scott 2000

  • She is perturbed, I can tell; I start tea and gentle her as she uncloaks.

    Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991

  • She is perturbed, I can tell; I start tea and gentle her as she uncloaks.

    Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991

  • What his brother politicians never discovered in him, and the baroness partly suspected, through her interpretation of things opposing her sentiments, Clotilde uncloaks.

    The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • What his brother politicians never discovered in him, and the baroness partly suspected, through her interpretation of things opposing her sentiments, Clotilde uncloaks.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • What his brother politicians never discovered in him, and the baroness partly suspected, through her interpretation of things opposing her sentiments, Clotilde uncloaks.

    The Tragic Comedians — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868

  • Her attempts to disguise the true state of affairs from her out-of-town friends are laughable; but the fun becomes tinged with pathos when she borrows a furnished mansion for an evening, and a rich relative, invited to dine with her, uncloaks the pitiable fraud.

    Led Astray and The Sphinx Two Novellas In One Volume Octave Feuillet 1855

  • "The evidence at trial regarding the campaign to pass Proposition 8 uncloaks the most likely explanation for its passage: a desire to advance the belief that opposite-sex couples are morally superior to same-sex couples," he said.

    WRAL.com Top Stories 2010

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