1. the action of removing a hood or covering from someone or something

Examples

• The unhooding of the falcon prepared it for flight.
• The ceremony included the unhooding of the memorial statue.
• After the unhooding, the prisoner could finally see his surroundings.
• The unhooding of the telescope revealed its polished lens.
• The ritual unhooding marked the beginning of the initiation.
• She performed the careful unhooding of the delicate sculpture.