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(noun) activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship" |
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Related Words: concealing, concealment, hiding, secreting |
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(verb) put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Maks the children for Halloween" |
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Related Words: cover |
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Antonyms: unmask |
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(verb) shield from light; as in photography |
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Synonyms: block out |
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Related Words: cover |
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(verb) cover with a sauce; "mask the meat" |
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Related Words: cover |
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(noun) a covering to disguise or conceal the face |
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Related Words: covering, disguise, domino, eye mask, false face, half mask |
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(noun) a protective covering worn over the face |
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Related Words: face mask, gas helmet, gasmask, protection, protective covering, respirator, welder's mask |
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(verb) hide under a false appearance |
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Synonyms: cloak, dissemble |
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Related Words: disguise |
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(noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks |
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Synonyms: masque, masquerade |
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Related Words: fancy-dress ball, masked ball, masquerade ball, party |
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