English to English
disguise
(d/I/s'g/aI/z
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noun (n)
- an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something(noun.attribute)Example:
The theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories.
source: wordnet30 - any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance(noun.act)Example:
He is a master of disguise.
source: wordnet30 - A dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception; as, persons doing unlawful acts in disguise are subject to heavy penalties.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- make unrecognizable(verb.perception)Example:
We disguised our faces before robbing the bank.
source: wordnet30 - To change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive.(verb)source: webster1913
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