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Noun
S:
(n)
mask
(a covering to disguise or conceal the face)
S:
(n)
mask
(activity that tries to conceal something)
"no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
S:
(n)
masquerade
,
masquerade party
,
masque
,
mask
(a party of guests wearing costumes and masks)
S:
(n)
mask
(a protective covering worn over the face)
Verb
S:
(v)
dissemble
,
cloak
,
mask
(hide under a false appearance)
"He masked his disappointment"
S:
(v)
mask
(put a mask on or cover with a mask)
"Mask the children for Halloween"
S:
(v)
disguise
,
mask
(make unrecognizable)
"The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
S:
(v)
mask
(cover with a sauce)
"mask the meat"
S:
(v)
mask
,
block out
(shield from light)