1. releasing or driving out from a kennel or den
Usage: hunting terminology; present participle of unkennel
2. bringing to light or exposing something hidden
Usage: figurative use

Examples

• The hunters were unkennelling the hounds for the morning chase.
• The gamekeeper spent time unkennelling the dogs before dawn.
• The investigation was unkennelling corruption within the organization.
• She was unkennelling secrets that had been buried for years.
• The journalist was unkennelling the truth behind the scandal.
• They were unkennelling evidence that would change everything.