mask - Meaning in Sanskrit

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mask - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of mask in English

mask noun

1. activity that tries to conceal something

   Examples

   • "no mask could conceal his ignorance"
   • "they moved in under a mask of friendship"
2. a covering to disguise or conceal the face
3. a protective covering worn over the face
4. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks

   Synonyms

   masque, masquerade party, masquerade

mask verb

1. put a mask on or cover with a mask

   Example

   • "Mask the children for Halloween"
2. shield from light

   Synonyms

   block out

3. cover with a sauce

   Example

   • "mask the meat"
4. hide under a false appearance

   Synonyms

   cloak, dissemble

   Example

   • "He masked his disappointment"
5. make unrecognizable

   Synonyms

   disguise

   Examples

   • "The herb masks the garlic taste"
   • "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"

Description

A mask is an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment, and often employed for rituals and rites. Masks have been used since antiquity for both ceremonial and practical purposes, as well as in the performing arts and for entertainment. They are usually worn on the face, although they may also be positioned for effect elsewhere on the wearer's body.

Also see "Mask" on Wikipedia

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