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