to unhide
- verb
- /ʌnˈhaɪd/
- Hopefully, we can all put the insanity of the past few months behind us, re-friend and unhide each other on Facebook, start following each other on Twitter again, and look forward rather than backward.
Examples
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If we hide that it's blurry, we unhide it, it's sharp.
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Everything can be a locus of revealing or unhiding, You might say.
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And I can, I can unhide it, you know, if the if necessary.
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You can always go back to your settings and "unhide" them later on.
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On the one hand, there is the option to defy relativity and 'unhide' the influences, which means accepting faster-than-light communication.
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You can easily unhide the hidden files by adjusting the settings in your file manager.
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To unhide the text in the document, click on the hidden text option in the toolbar.
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After completing the task, I decided to unhide the relevant sections for everyone to see.
Synonyms
Show something that was hidden or secret
Make something visible by removing a cover or letting light reach it
To make something known for the first time
Remove a cover to show what is under it
To show something that was hidden, often feelings or body parts
Make something visible by removing a cover
To reveal information that was previously hidden
To show something hidden so people can see it
To reveal something hidden or forgotten
To reveal hidden parts slowly by taking away layers
To make something hidden become visible by removing a cover or showing the truth
Reveal information that was hidden during a study or experiment
To show something that was hidden
Antonyms
How Visible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unhide is made from the prefix un- meaning 'reverse' and the verb hide meaning 'to put out of sight'. Like undo or unlock, un- reverses an action, so to unhide something is to make it visible or available again.