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maskeren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • camouflage noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
  • disguise noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
  • mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.

Senses

maskeren is used for these senses in English:

  • disguise (transitive) To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
  • mask (transitive) To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.

camouflage — full definition

  1. noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
  2. noun A patterned fabric, typically in green, brown, or grey blotches, worn by soldiers to blend into the environment.
  3. noun The natural colouring or pattern that lets an animal blend into its habitat.
  4. verb To disguise something by changing or covering its appearance.

disguise — full definition

  1. noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
  2. verb To change how someone or something looks in order to hide their true identity.

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