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- pronunciation:
- dihs
gaIz
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
disguises, disguising, disguised |
| definition 1: |
to change or hide the looks of in order to prevent recognition.
She disguised herself with a wig.- synonyms:
- mask
- similar words:
- camouflage, cloak, veil
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| definition 2: |
to cover or hide so as to hide the truth.
He disguised his plans very well.She disguised the scratch on the table with a brown pen.- synonyms:
- hide, mask, veil
- antonyms:
- reveal, show
- similar words:
- cloak, cover, feign, muffle, varnish
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| related words: |
hide, screen |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
something worn, such as a costume, mask, or the like, to hide one's identity.
He wore a great disguise for Halloween.- synonyms:
- costume
- similar words:
- camouflage, cloak, cover, mask, masquerade, veil
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| definition 2: |
the act of disguising or state of being disguised.
Nobody knew who the man in disguise was.- similar words:
- deception, masquerade, pose
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| related words: |
costume |
| derivations: |
disguisable (adj.), disguised (adj.), disguisedly (adv.), disguiser (n.) |
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