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disguising Definition


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disguise
verb disguised, disguising
    1. To hide the identity of someone or something by a change of appearance.
      Thesaurus: hide, mask, conceal, cover, camouflage, veil, shroud, screen.
    2. To conceal the true nature of (eg intentions).
      Thesaurus: hide, mask, conceal, cover, veil, fake, deceive, dissemble, misrepresent, falsify.
noun
    1. A disguised state.
      Thesaurus: travesty, semblance, pretence, façade, deception, dissimulation, trickery.
    2. Something, especially a combination of clothes and make-up, intended to disguise.
      Thesaurus: mask, camouflage, costume, masquerade, cloak, cover.
Etymology: 14c: from French desguiser.



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