MASK

(noun) activity that tries to conceal something
"no mask could conceal his ignorance", "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
(noun) a covering to disguise or conceal the face
(noun) a protective covering worn over the face
(noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
synonyms : masque , masquerade , masquerade party
The children went to a masquerade. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) put a mask on or cover with a mask
"Mask the children for Halloween"
(verb) shield from light
synonyms : block out
(verb) cover with a sauce
"mask the meat"
(verb) hide under a false appearance
"He masked his disappointment"
synonyms : cloak , dissemble
he dissembled happiness at the news that his old girlfriend was getting married—to someone else -added by nithi
(verb) make unrecognizable
"The herb masks the garlic taste", "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
synonyms : disguise

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