undrapes
Pulls curtains away
Undrapes means removes drapes or covering from something, revealing what lies beneath.
The word appears most often in descriptions of unveiling: She undrapes the sculpture for the crowd.
Figuratively, to undrape is to expose or lay bare: The documentary undrapes the corruption behind the project.
Fabric hung for privacy
- stageRaised performance platform
- performanceCarrying out a task
- actressFemale stage performer
- actorOne who portrays characters
drama · spotlight · audience · finale · entrance · costume · director · play
Make known publicly
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
- nakednessUnclothed condition
- bareLacking any covering
- stripNarrow elongated piece
lay open · uncover · unmask · denude · divest · peel away · shed · cast off
Day's first glow
- sunriseMorning light's arrival
- daybreakMorning's first light
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
- sunlightRadiance from our star
brightness · daylight · windows · bedroom · rising · waking · sheets · bedclothes
Fabric that obscures
- shroudBurial cloth or covering
- cloakSleeveless outer wrap
- maskFace-worn concealment
- disguiseIdentity-concealing alteration
curtains · screen · covering · fabric · cloth · canopy · swathing · wrapping
Act of first revealing
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- exposureState of being unprotected
- uncoveringRevealing something hidden
- revelationSurprising disclosed truth
discovery · secret · confession · truth · manifestation · unmasking · divulgence · transparency
curtain
Fabric hung for privacy
- stageRaised performance platform
- performanceCarrying out a task
- actressFemale stage performer
actor · drama · spotlight · audience · finale · entrance · costume · director · play · scene
expose
Make known publicly
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
- nakednessUnclothed condition
- bareLacking any covering
strip · lay open · uncover · unmask · denude · divest · peel away · shed · cast off
dawn
Day's first glow
sunlight · brightness · daylight · windows · bedroom · rising · waking · sheets · bedclothes · blinds
veil
Fabric that obscures
disguise · curtains · screen · covering · fabric · cloth · canopy · swathing · wrapping · sheer
unveiling
Act of first revealing
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- exposureState of being unprotected
- uncoveringRevealing something hidden
revelation · discovery · secret · confession · truth · manifestation · unmasking · divulgence · transparency · showing