| NOUN | artifact | mask | a covering to disguise or conceal the face |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | mask | activity that tries to conceal something | |
| group | mask, masquerade, masquerade party, masque | a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | |
| artifact | mask | a protective covering worn over the face | |
| VERB | perception | mask, dissemble, cloak | hide under a false / false appearance |
| contact | mask | put a mask on or cover with a mask | |
| perception | mask, disguise | make unrecognizable | |
| contact | mask | cover with a sauce | |
| contact | mask, block out | shield from light |
| Sounds | mae'sk | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ask ... unmask: 10 rhymes with aesk... | |
| Meaning | A covering to disguise or conceal the face. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | domino, half mask, eye mask | A mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes |
| false face | A mask worn as part of a masquerade costume | |
| Broader | covering | An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) |
| disguise | Any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity | |
| Spanish | careta, máscara | |
| Catalan | careta, màscara | |
| Verbs | mask | put a mask on or cover with a mask |
| Meaning | Activity that tries to conceal something. | |
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| Examples |
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| Broader | concealment, concealing, hiding | The activity of keeping something secret |
| Verbs | mask | cover with a sauce |
| mask | hide under a false / false appearance | |
| Meaning | A party of guests wearing costumes and masks. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | masquerade, masquerade party, masque | |
| Narrower | masked ball, masquerade ball, fancy-dress ball | A ball at which guests wear costumes and masks |
| Broader | party | A group of people gathered together for pleasure |
| Spanish | fiesta de disfraces, fiesta de máscaras, mascarada | |
| Catalan | festa de disfresses, festa de màscares, mascarada | |
| Verbs | mask | put a mask on or cover with a mask |
| Meaning | A protective covering worn over the face. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | face mask | mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey |
| gasmask, respirator, gas helmet | A protective mask with a filter | |
| welder's mask | A mask that you wear for protection when doing welding | |
| Broader | protective covering, protective cover, protection | A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury |
| Spanish | mascara, máscara, mascarilla | |
| Catalan | mascara | |
| Verbs | mask | put a mask on or cover with a mask |
| Meaning | hide under a false / false appearance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "He masked his disappointment" | |
| Synonyms | dissemble, cloak | |
| Broader | disguise, mask | make unrecognizable |
| Spanish | enmascarar | |
| Catalan | emmascarar | |
| Nouns | mask | activity that tries to conceal something |
| masking | the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | |
| Meaning | put a mask on or cover with a mask. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Mask the children for Halloween" | |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Opposite | unmask | Take the mask off |
| Spanish | enmascarar | |
| Catalan | emmascarar | |
| Nouns | mask | a covering to disguise or conceal the face |
| mask | a protective covering worn over the face | |
| mask | a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | |
| masker | a participant in a masquerade | |
| Meaning | make unrecognizable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The herb masks the garlic taste" | |
| Synonym | disguise | |
| Narrower | camouflage | disguise by camouflaging |
| dissemble, cloak, mask | hide under a false / false appearance | |
| dissimulate | hide (feelings) from other people | |
| masquerade | take part in a masquerade | |
| Broader | hide, conceal | prevent from being seen or discovered |
| Spanish | disfrazarse, disfrazar, disimular, enmascarar | |
| Catalan | disfressar-se, disfressar, dissimular | |
| Meaning | Cover with a sauce. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "mask the meat" | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Entails | cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Spanish | enmascarar, salsear | |
| Nouns | mask | activity that tries to conceal something |
| Meaning | shield from light. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | block out | |
| Category | photography, picture taking | The act of taking and printing photographs |
| Broader | cover | Provide with a covering or cause to be covered |
| Spanish | enmascarar | |
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