Meaning of unfog | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To remove the moisture or fog from.
   transitive
2. To free from confusion
   transitive
3. To become less covered in fog or mist.
   intransitive
4. To become clearer or less confused.
   intransitive
5. To adjust the lenses a patient looks through in order to clarify their vision.
   transitive

Examples

“If you get any of this on the faceplate, you won't be able to unfog your mask until you wash the silicone off the glass with soap and water.”

“...and it was so embarrassing and they always seem to bring the lights on immediately, and here I am with my wet glasses, and I'm trying to unfog them and get the bloodshot veins out of my eyes.”

“After a shower or bath, use a hair dryer to unfog the steamed-up mirror.”

“Let us unfog our minds, and abide by the eternal largesse of our hearts.”

“Until we clarify our minds, or at least "unfog" them a little on this issue, there will be a great many related matters on which it will be difficult for us to gain perspective.”

“It would help to unfog the channels of distribution so that manufacturers, jobbers and retailers would know where they stood.”

“Prepositions are not bad or wrong necessarily, and they may not be incorrect grammatically, but they signal an area that can be revised if you want to write more explicitly or to unfog your writing.”

“The meter would fog up when removed from the freezer (water vapor condensation, a natural effect), but would quickly unfog in the oven.”

“It was hot, sweaty work, and I had to pause a couple of times to let my helmet unfog.”

“His glasses started to unfog then, and he saw the stranger on the couch.”

“My mind was starting to unfog.”

“What connection there could possibly be she didn't know, but somehow the moment she touched Jess Forbes's forehead and cheek, feeling the faintest tingle in her nervous fingers as she did, at that moment it was as though she sensed the confusion in her spirit beginning to unfog.”

“As my brain continued to unfog, I realized I wasn't tangled up in blankets but tied to a chair.”

“Sometimes, if vision is good and the same with each eye, I fog and unfog both eyes at once, in order to save time.”

“Using the spherical lenses, unfog the patient as above. When this is completed, rotate the cylinder cell 90° and, using the cylinder lenses this time, unfog the patient again till best acuity is reached.”

“One has only to unfog the patient by adding minus sphere to push the focal lines onto the retina (Fig 35).”

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