uncloak
IPA: ʌnkɫˈoʊk
verb
- (transitive) To remove a cloak or cover from; to deprive of a cloak or cover; to unmask; to reveal.
- (intransitive) To remove one's cloak.
- (intransitive, science fiction) To become visible again by turning off a cloaking device.
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Examples of "uncloak" in Sentences
- Just generate some porn names for them 'til they uncloak.
- I uncloak as I land in my yard, and stumble none-too-gracefully to a stop.
- Now that it's been uncovered and is less of a secret, Sony provides a way to uncloak it.
- But he is also pretty clear in this speech that he does not intend to sort of uncloak the mysteries of Mormonism.
- I read somewhere, she said, that Marilyn Monroe knew how to do that—I mean, cloak and uncloak herself, but like on cue.
- She went after me on a few occasions for using a nom-de-plume; I would obligingly uncloak, but it never made a difference.
- My point is however "legal" or "right" you are, when you uncloak that pistol chances of death occurring (including yours) rise dramatically.
- Charles Grassley Disclosing investor identities would uncloak thousands of clients, from wealthy individuals to pension funds and endowments, who generally want their investments private, said Stephen Vine, head of the investment-funds practice at law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP.
- Both sides in the Great War used such disguised ships, though for different purposes: the Germans had their disguised raiders, and the British had Q-ships, vulnerable-looking merchants with hidden guns that were supposed to attract U-boats which, under Prize Rules, were supposed to challenge before attacking where there was no visible danger, not a restriction that was adhered to for long and then uncloak and sink them in a hail of shot.
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