[ UK /mˈɑːsk/ ]
[ US /ˈmæsk/ ]
VERB
  1. hide under a false appearance
    He masked his disappointment
  2. shield from light
  3. cover with a sauce
    mask the meat
  4. put a mask on or cover with a mask
    Mask the children for Halloween
  5. make unrecognizable
    We disguised our faces before robbing the bank
    The herb masks the garlic taste
NOUN
  1. activity that tries to conceal something
    they moved in under a mask of friendship
    no mask could conceal his ignorance
  2. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
  3. a protective covering worn over the face
  4. a covering to disguise or conceal the face
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How To Use mask In A Sentence

  • Her expression masked, she nodded toward the remaining stragglers veering toward their cars. Captured by Moonlight
  • Once the bewitcher is unmasked they are then confronted and asked to call off the attack.
  • The mask is left on for about 15 minutes while it sets to a rubbery texture.
  • Yes , sure. This line of products is fragrance - free. We have facial mask, moisturizing lotion and eye - cream.
  • Always use protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, facemask, and follow the manufacturer's instructions. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was grey with pain, already almost a death mask and beginning to melt invisibly into the charnel of the killing field. WALL GAMES
  • Surrounded by musicians and men who directed its movement, and followed by child maskers, the Ijele begin to spin, slowly at first, then gaining speed.
  • He had chasubles, also, of amber-coloured silk, and blue silk and gold brocade, and yellow silk damask and cloth of gold, figured with representations of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ, and embroidered with lions and peacocks and other emblems; dalmatics of white satin and pink silk damask, decorated with tulips and dolphins and fleurs-de-lis; altar frontals of crimson velvet and blue linen; and many corporals, chalice-veils, and sudaria. The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • The women, all middle-aged, were naked, masking their state of undress behind the banner.
  • Trees masking cameras will be pruned to improve the view and community groups such as Homewatch will be developed.
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