uncloaking

Definition of uncloakingnext
present participle of uncloak
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as in exposing
to reveal the true nature of investigative reporters uncloaked the real estate tycoon, revealing him to be nothing more than a slumlord

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncloaking
Verb
  • The pressure to keep exile concealed—to keep it invisible—mounts when disclosing the reasons motivating the journey would put travelers at risk.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The clinic and McNichol’s attorney said the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, often called HIPAA, means health care providers are prohibited from disclosing information about a patient’s health, unless the patient agrees in writing.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Any involvement should focus on regulation, consumer protection, and understanding emerging technologies without exposing taxpayers to unnecessary risk.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Gradually exposing yourself to travel, starting with small trips, can help overcome anxiety long-term.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • With shifting perspectives, Superfan excels at revealing the toxic — and lonely — side of fan culture.
    Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Feb. 2026
  • OpenAI first released ChatGPT in late 2022, revealing the huge commercial potential of AI large language models that could help write emails and computer code and answer questions.
    Matt O'Brien, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Then there are traders uncovering information hiding on websites for a handsome payday.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Powerful new instruments are uncovering the universe's secrets.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Hackers recently exposed parts of Discord's age verification system by discovering that the frontend code for their partner Persona was publicly accessible on the open internet.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026
  • In this recent study, XRISM zoomed into a relatively small region around M87*, discovering the strongest turbulence ever seen in a galaxy cluster, even more violent than the conditions generated when galaxy clusters collide and merge.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Morgan is passionate about telling stories that matter and bringing attention to underserved communities.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Here’s what allergists and immunologists are telling their own patients to use at home.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Uncloaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncloaking. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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