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take the mask off

take the mask off verb: to drop a facade and reveal one's true nature.

Verb

take the mask off (third-person singular simple present takes the mask off, present participle taking the mask off, simple past took the mask off, past participle taken the mask off)

  1. (idiomatic) To drop a facade and reveal one's true nature.

Forms of take the mask off

third-person singular presenttakes the mask off
present participletaking the mask off
pasttook the mask off
past participletaken the mask off

Questions about take the mask off

What does take the mask off mean?
Take the mask off means to drop a facade and reveal one's true nature.
What part of speech is take the mask off?
Take the mask off is a verb.
What is the past tense of take the mask off?
The past tense of take the mask off is took the mask off.

Words near take the mask off in the dictionary

  1. take the law into one's hands
  2. take the law into one's own hands
  3. take the lead
  4. take the liberty
  5. take the long view
  6. take the mask off
  7. take the matter into one's own hands
  8. take the meaning
  9. take the Michael
  10. take the mick
  11. take the mickey

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