Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not having or not covered with a hood.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unhood.

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Examples

  • King like other unhooded KKK members are just telling how they feel while asking minorities for votes.

    Think Progress » Rep. King: Undocumented Haitians Should Be Deported Because Haiti Is In ‘Great Need Of Relief Workers’ 2010

  • A bunch of very unhooded people in a very unurban part of the country get together in a very community-minded way during the day to put buildings back together again.

    TV review: Timothy Spall: Back at Sea; Who Do You Think You Are?; Village SOS 2011

  • "They don't use their faces as weapons on their masters," he assured, then gave a demonstration: He unhooded the hawk and set it on his begloved wrist.

    A Whole Other Ball Game Heidi Mitchell 2012

  • If you get an erection or, not to leave women out, an unhooded clitoris that doesn't go away after the stimulation stops, it is considered a medical emergency.

    You Want Gangrene With That? Steve Perry 2010

  • But if Alfric2s gloom was contagious, Brithelm was thoroughly immune, his musings somewhere far from this road, this part of the country, as he sat benignly and unhooded to the worst the rain had to offer.

    Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010

  • The lovely assistant of a magician, dressed in the robes of a free woman, but unhooded and unveiled, so probably a slave, appeared to put him in manacles.

    Cinnamon Roll 2010

  • When unhooded, the boy realized that the man was his father, who doubtless was being intimidated into confessing something upon sight of his brutalized son.

    the best-kept secret of the US war crimes: crimes against children 2009

  • Joss unhooded Scar, but then stepped away to the opposite side of the rock, to the lip where it tumbled straight down.

    Spirit Gate 2006

  • For the only man who would have dared to come to close quarters with them, that is to say Tom Faggus, himself was a quarry for the law, if ever it should be unhooded.

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • Suleiman unhooded his bird and pointed her toward the running speck.

    Sovereigns of the Sky 2001

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