Defenition of the word mask
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Defenition of the word mask
- A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
- A pattern of bits or characters that controls the keeping, deleting, or testing of portions of another pattern of bits or characters.
- To hide under a false appearance.
- hide under a false appearance
- activity that tries to conceal something; "no mask could conceal his ignorance"; "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
- a covering to disguise or conceal the face
- a protective covering worn over the face
- put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Maks the children for Halloween"
- cover with a sauce; "mask the meat"
- shield from light; as in photography
- a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
- put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween"
- shield from light
- hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
- activity that tries to conceal something
- put a mask on or cover with a mask
- cover with a sauce
- make unrecognizable
Synonyms for the word mask
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- block out
- cloak
- dissemble
- masque
- masquerade
Hyponyms for the word mask
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- camouflage
- cloak
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- domino
- eye mask
- face mask
- false face
- fancy-dress ball
- gas helmet
- gasmask
- half mask
- mask
- masked ball
- masquerade
- masquerade ball
- respirator
- welder's mask
Hypernyms for the word mask
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- conceal
- concealing
- concealment
- cover
- covering
- disguise
- hide
- hiding
- mask
- party
- protection
- protective cover
- protective covering
- secreting
- surname
Antonyms for the word mask
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