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Disguise

noun
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
Word Frequency: 4.1

Definitions

1.nounMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
"A cape and moustache completed his disguise."
2.nounThe appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath.
3.nounThe act of disguising, notably as a ploy.
"Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies."
4.nounA change of behaviour resulting from intoxication.
5.verbTo change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
"Spies often disguise themselves."
6.verbTo avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
"He disguised his true intentions."
7.verbTo affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.

Synonyms

camouflageguisemaskpretensecloakhidecover-updissemblepretextconcealconcealmentdistract

Rhymes With

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprise
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