Definitions

1. verb

to remove or throw off a mask or disguise

“The thief tried to dismask himself by changing his clothes and haircut.”

2. verb

to reveal or expose the true nature or identity of something

“The journalist’s article was designed to dismask the company’s corrupt practices.”

3. noun

the act of removing or throwing off a mask or disguise

“The dismasking of the spy was a major breakthrough in the investigation.”