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mask

noun verb

activity that tries to conceal something

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
M
Ends with
K
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. activity that tries to conceal something

    “no mask could conceal his ignorance”

noun

  1. a covering to disguise or conceal the face

noun

  1. a protective covering worn over the face

noun

  1. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks

verb

  1. put a mask on or cover with a mask

    “Mask the children for Halloween”

verb

  1. shield from light

verb

  1. cover with a sauce

    “mask the meat”

verb

  1. hide under a false appearance

    “He masked his disappointment”

verb

  1. make unrecognizable

    “The herb masks the garlic taste”

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Example Sentences

no mask could conceal his ignorance
they moved in under a mask of friendship
Mask the children for Halloween
mask the meat
He masked his disappointment
The herb masks the garlic taste
We disguised our faces before robbing the bank

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