unmasked one's batteries

A form of unmask one's batteries — To begin a decisive action, especially one that reveals one’s true strength or character.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of unmask one's batteries
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APA

unmasked one's batteries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmasked%20one's%20batteries

MLA

“unmasked one's batteries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmasked%20one's%20batteries. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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