"unhoodwink" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1841, The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and foreign India, China, and Australasia - Volume 36",
          "text": "The tail of the cart was turned towards the distant deer; the keeper entered it, and unhoodwinking his charge, it leaped through the door upon the ground, and there lay for a moment crouched flat on its belly;",
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          "ref": "1922, Walter Bliss Newgeon, Rhesa: A Romance of Babylon, page 213",
          "text": "His judgment answered him nay. Iddin was a traitor and was but playing with his victim. If his friends had really rescued him, why did they not unbind and unhoodwink him?",
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        "To remove a blindfold or blinder from."
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          "blindfold",
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          "ref": "1704, Antonio Gavin, The Frauds of Romish Monks and Priests",
          "text": "And yet this Error and Superstition is so deeply rooted in the minds of the Papists, that there is scarcely any way left to disabuse and unhoodwink them, so fatally have their Priests and Monks enchanted them.",
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          "ref": "1911, United States Congressional serial set - Issue 2; Issue 6093, page 3386",
          "text": "Following up the second part of the question of the Senator from Nebraska, understanding that the Senator from Texas agrees with the Senator from Nebraska that these duties have been put there to hoodwink the farmer and that they have hoodwinked him, could we not perhaps get his love by unhoodwinking him, undeceiving him?",
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          "ref": "1988, Lyman T. Johnson, Wade H. Hall, The Rest of the Dream: The Black Odyssey of Lyman Johnson, page 79",
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        "To disabuse of a deception."
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        {
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