1. masking - noun
· the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
Synonym(s): cover, covering, screening
Hypernym(s): concealment, concealing, hiding
2. masking - noun
· the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation; "he studied auditory masking by pure tones"
Hypernym(s): sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense_experience, sense_impression, sense_datum
3. masking - noun
· scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
Synonym(s): masking_piece
4. mask - verb
· hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"
5. mask - verb
· put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween"
Hypernym(s): cover
Antonym(s): unmask
6. mask - verb
· make unrecognizable; "The herb masks the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"
Synonym(s): disguise
7. mask - verb
· cover with a sauce; "mask the meat"
Hypernym(s): cover
8. mask - verb
· shield from light
Synonym(s): block_out
Hypernym(s): cover
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