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 Definitions of Disguise  [ɪsˈgaɪz, dɪˈskaɪz]  

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Definition of 'Disguise' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) disguise
to change the appearance of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as with deceptive garb.

2.  disguise
to conceal the truth or actual character of by a counterfeit form or appearance; misrepresent:
to disguise one's intentions.

3. (n.) disguise
something that serves or is intended for disguising identity, character, or quality; a deceptive covering, condition, manner, etc.

4.  disguise
the makeup, mask, or costume of an entertainer.

5.  disguise
the act of disguising.

6.  disguise
the state of being disguised; masquerade.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME disg(u)isen < AF, OF de(s)guiser)

Definition of 'Disguise' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) disguise, camouflage
an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
"the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories"

2. (noun) disguise
any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity

3. (verb) disguise, camouflage
the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
"he is a master of disguise"

4. (verb) disguise, mask
make unrecognizable
"The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"


Definition of 'Disguise' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) disguise
things worn to stop people recognizing you
a criminal in disguise; to wear a disguise

2. (verb) disguise
to change sb or sth to be unrecognizable
Witnesses voices were disguised.

3.  disguise
to hide emotion or opinion
He could barely disguise his disgust.


Definition of 'Disguise' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Disguise
a dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception; as, persons doing unlawful acts in disguise are subject to heavy penalties

2. (noun) Disguise
artificial language or manner assumed for deception; false appearance; counterfeit semblance or show

3. (noun) Disguise
change of manner by drink; intoxication

4. (noun) Disguise
a masque or masquerade

5. (verb) Disguise
to change the guise or appearance of; especially, to conceal by an unusual dress, or one intended to mislead or deceive

6. (verb) Disguise
to hide by a counterfeit appearance; to cloak by a false show; to mask; as, to disguise anger; to disguise one's sentiments, character, or intentions

7. (verb) Disguise
to affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate


Translation of 'Disguise' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to hide the identity of by altering the appearance etc
He disguised himself as a policeman; She disguised her voice with a foreign accent.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vermom, onherkenbaar maak Arabic flag Arabic: يُقَنِّع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: маскирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: disfarçar Czech flag Czech: přestrojit (se), maskovat German flag German: verkleiden, verstellen
Danish flag Danish: forklæde sig; fordreje Greek flag Greek: μεταμφιέζω Spanish flag Spanish: disfrazar(se)
Estonian flag Estonian: maskeerima Farsi flag Farsi: مبدل کردن؛ تغییر قیافه یا Finnish flag Finnish: naamioida
French flag French: (se) déguiser Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָסווֹת Hindi flag Hindi: भेष बदलना
Croatian flag Croatian: prikriti Hungarian flag Hungarian: álruhába öltöztet Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyamar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: dulbúast Italian flag Italian: travestire, travestirsi, Japanese flag Japanese: 変装させる
Korean flag Korean: 변장하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: per(si)rengti, (už)maskuo Latvian flag Latvian: pārģērbties; maskēties
Malay flag Malay: menyamar Dutch flag Dutch: (zich) vermommen Norwegian flag Norwegian: forkle (seg), kle (seg) u
Polish flag Polish: przebrać się, zamaskować Persian flag Persian: مبدل کردن؛ تغییر قیافه یا Pashto flag Pashto: بڼه بدلول، بدلى جامې اغوس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: disfarçar Romanian flag Romanian: a (se) masca Russian flag Russian: изменять внешность, голос
Slovak flag Slovak: zamaskovať (sa) Slovenian flag Slovenian: preobleči se v; prekriti Serbian flag Serbian: prikriti
Swedish flag Swedish: förkläda, förställa Thai flag Thai: ปลอมตัว Turkish flag Turkish: ...kılığına girmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 偽裝起來 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: маскувати(ся); переодягат Urdu flag Urdu: ناقابل شناخت بننا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cải trang Chinese flag Chinese: 伪装起来

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