Mask (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

• Disguise

Hypernyms

• Hide

Hyponyms

• Dissimulate
• Mask
• Camouflage
• Dissemble
• Masquerade

Meaning ²

Put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Antonyms

• Unmask

Related Words

• Mask (noun)
• Masker (noun)

Meaning ³

Hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

• Cloak
• Dissemble

Hypernyms

• Mask
• Disguise

Related Words

• Mask (noun)
• Masking (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Shield from light.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Block Out

Meaning ⁵

Cover with a sauce; "mask the meat".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Related Words

• Mask (noun)