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