1. (

• dissemble ,
• cloak ,
• mask

) hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment" ;

2. (

• mask

) put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween" ;

3. (

• disguise ,
• mask ,

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

4. (

• mask ,

) cover with a sauce; "mask the meat" ;

5. (

• mask ,
• block_out

) shield from light ;

1. (

• cloaked ,
• disguised ,
• masked

) having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading; "hidden agenda"; "masked threat" ;

2. (

• masked

) having markings suggestive of a mask; "the masked face of a raccoon" ;