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Noun
▲
A covering for all or part of the face, especially used as a disguise
vizard
visor
disguise
domino
veil
false face
stocking mask
“Soon, the assassin reveals herself as female, wearing a black leather mask as she runs out carrying the gun that she used.”
Noun
▲
A protective face covering, typically worn in sports or for practical purposes
visor
dust mask
face mask
fencing mask
gas mask
iron mask
oxygen mask
ski mask
protective mask
safety goggles
welding goggles
welding mask
eye mask
surgical mask
“The umpire took his mask off and gave me a look, knowing that it was a purpose pitch.”
Noun
▲
A manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings
front
guise
disguise
facade
façade
veneer
pretenceUK
veil
affectation
air
show
shroud
simulation
appearance
dissimulation
semblance
visage
aspect
beard
disguisement
dissembling
masquerade
pose
posture
pretenseUS
false front
cover-up
false colours
fig leaf
put-on
window dressing
more ❯
“He detested the man he had always secretly been behind the mask of respectability he wore in public.”
Noun
▲
Something that covers or hides (in darkness), figuratively or literally
pall
cloud
shroud
blanket
cloak
mantle
veil
cover
curtain
canopy
covering
coverture
gloom
hood
shadow
sheet
cope
darkness
layer
penumbra
blind
camouflage
cloth
column
concealment
robe
screen
wall
wraps
cover-up
crust
deposit
topping
mass
jacket
lamina
stratum
finish
awning
cladding
facing
billow
undercoat
lustreUK
scale
ply
puff
cake
lusterUS
top
shelter
shower
dense mass
expanse
drapery
drapes
lagging
slip
smoke
drape
lacquer
whitewashing
priming
set
roughcast
bark
plaster
tinge
gloss
painting
level
seam
tier
insulation
slab
band
substratum
panel
stripe
overlap
row
floor
swirl
surging mass
sunshade
tester
baldachin
tent
ceiling
roof
velarium
half-tester
chuppah
crown
marquee
umbrella
housing
overhanging covering
protection
husk
case
cowling
pod
hull
encasement
lid
cocoon
armorUS
shell
tarpaulin
sheathing
sleeve
cap
armourUK
capsule
more ❯
“They creep in, under the mask of darkness, from out of cheerless regions not visible to the eye.”
Noun
▲
The general impression that a person, organization, or product presents to the public
image
profile
face
front
persona
role
facade
façade
identity
avatar
depiction
guise
part
portrayal
public conception
public perception
assumed role
public face
public impression
character
appearance
personality
figure
affectation
impersonation
colorUS
exterior
pretenceUK
pretenseUS
cloak
protagonist
lead
hero
representation
villain
antagonist
bit
personification
heroine
walk-on
bit part
title role
dramatis personae
cameo
theatrical role
dialogUS
dialogueUK
character part
principal character
stock character
supporting role
silent bit
minor role
leading role
straight part
romantic lead
piece
stint
title
non-speaking part
presentation
ingenue
look
acting
aspect
extra
player
starring role
star
walk-on part
more ❯
Noun
▲
Breathing apparatus
snorkel
apparatus
breathing apparatus
tube
Noun
▲
Piece protecting part of a vehicle
fender
buffer
bumper
cocoon
cushion
cushioning
pad
apron
cover
curb
fireguard
frame
guard
mudguard
protector
screen
shield
splashboard
ward
wing
fire screen
wheel arch
defenceUK
defenseUS
protection
armorUS
armourUK
safeguard
bulwark
barrier
hedge
security
buckler
safety
ammunition
egis
aegis
fence
wall
rampart
shock absorber
armament
safety device
protective device
safety guard
fortification
Noun
▲
Masquerade ball
masked ball
ball
dance
bal costume
bal masque
masque
masquerade
prom
disco
dinner dance
hoedown
cotillon
shindig
formal
promenade
cotillion
tea dance
bop
hoodang
hop
dance party
reception
jump
mingle
knees-up
discotheque
social
dancing party
rave
sock hop
gala
party
boogie
jive
B and S
jig
path
esplanade
walkway
seafront
boardwalk
formal dance
college dance
senior prom
high-school dance
junior prom
class dance
more ❯
Noun
▲
A long veil, or other all-enveloping clothing
purdah
burka
veil
yashmak
scarf
mantilla
headdress
hood
hoodie
head scarf
head covering
veiling
hijab
niqab
face covering
cowl
snood
capote
cap
headgear
shawl
protector
chapeau
cover
hat
tam o'shanter
capuchin
wimple
coif
babushka
hoody
capuche
kerchief
cloak
bonnet
coronet
Noun
▲
A person's face or facial expression
countenance
face
expression
look
appearance
features
visage
aspect
mug
physiognomy
mien
puss
pan
phizog
profile
bake
cast
clock
coupon
dial
kisser
mush
phiz
facial expression
front
lineaments
biscuit
boat race
demeanourUK
demeanorUS
gills
looks
map
potato
poker face
air
bearing
manner
impression
presence
form
attitude
deportment
character
aura
comportment
carriage
figure
pose
mannerism
quality
ambience
outline
mood
tone
feeling
semblance
atmosphere
property
affectation
regard
style
flavorUS
image
address
flavourUK
garb
configuration
show
conduct
trait
lines
contours
behaviourUK
exterior
act
contortion
posture
effect
vibe
façade
pretenseUS
facade
behaviorUS
pretenceUK
climate
note
ambiance
feel
condition
temper
odorUS
set
port
dress
veneer
distinctive features
display
outside
smell
aroma
distinguishing characteristics
odourUK
vibrations
outward show
mouth
disposition
characteristics
portrait
temperament
hallmarks
traits
line
properties
physical characteristics
physical appearance
actions
geste
gest
presentation
characteristic
mode
poise
stand
ring
halo
karma
nimbus
patina
shape
stamp
fashion
screen
vista
outward form
outer shell
outward aspect
illusion
attribute
piece
part
way of being
facial features
spectreUK
seeming
name
specterUS
outward
airs
facial characteristics
spectacle
disguise
charade
veil
masquerade
mirage
apparition
phenomenon
reflection
vision
idea
playacting
false display
put-on
stance
window dressing
person's presence
cut of one's jib
more ❯
Noun
▲
A dramatic work for the stage or to be broadcast
play
drama
comedy
farce
performance
show
tragedy
entertainment
piece
dramatisationUK
dramatizationUS
pantomime
production
screenplay
soapie
teleplay
composition
masque
musical
opera
sketch
spectacle
stage play
stage show
theatrical
potboiler
work
curtain-raiser
dramatic piece
soap opera
theatrical piece
theatrical work
one-act
radio play
television drama
television play
flop
hit
smash
turkey
smash hit
skit
floor show
variety show
extravaganza
number
theaterUS
turn
bit
shtick
schtick
vaudeville
musical performance
theatreUK
music hall
live performance
spectacular
lampoon
satire
engagement
job
employment
vaudeville show
solo
recitation
trick
live music
sketch show
party piece
entertaining
event
performing
solo performance
prom
acting
attraction
show biz
song
selections
rockfest
jam session
musical entertainment
show business
item
playlet
curtain
gag
introduction
promenade concert
pop concert
rock concert
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
disguise
cloak
hide
conceal
obscure
screen
veil
camouflage
blanket
enshroud
belie
cover
curtain
mantle
occult
shroud
suppress
beard
front
secrete
shield
cover up
blot out
dress up
paper over
envelop
surround
wrap
swathe
bury
more ❯
“The conspiratorial senators mask their subterfuge in the language of virtue and the public good.”
Verb
▲
To prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of
shut out
exclude
bar
ban
debar
except
eliminate
ostraciseUK
ostracizeUS
refuse
evict
cover
conceal
hide
veil
shroud
seclude
close
obstruct
beleaguer
blockade
discontinue
screen
close out
rule out
count out
freeze out
keep out
shut off
lock out
block out
fence off
keep off
close one's doors to
keep at arm's length
more ❯
Verb
▲
To try to conceal or disguise (something unfavourable) by treating it briefly or representing it misleadingly
gloss
camouflage
disguise
hide
veil
whitewash
conceal
soft-pedal
avoid
cover up
downplay
evade
minimiseUK
minimizeUS
understate
de-emphasize
explain away
belie
brush aside
deacon
doctor
extenuate
falsify
justify
misrepresent
palliate
play down
rationaliseUK
rationalizeUS
shrug off
sugarcoat
varnish
veneer
white
whiten
draw a veil over
gloze over
make light of
smooth over
brush something under the carpet
paper over something
more ❯
Verb
▲
To conceal or disguise (one's thoughts, feelings, or character)
dissimulate
pretend
dissemble
feign
conceal
disguise
hide
act
bluff
camouflage
cloak
counterfeit
deceive
fake
masquerade
pose
posture
sham
beard
lie
make-believe
obscure
suppress
veil
let on
make believe
make out
be dishonest
dress up
make a pretense
make a show
put on an act
put up a front
go through the motions
present a false face
present a false front
put on a false front
fudge
misrepresent
cheat
playact
adopt
change into
don
wear
pull
get into
dress in
allege
claim
aspire
impersonate
purport
confound
confuse
strike
trick
take on
cozen
jive
fool
hoodwink
dupe
fish
jazz
sucker
delude
beguile
malinger
claim falsely
fake out
be deceitful
be hypocritical
pass off
lay claim
pass yourself off as
imitate
reproduce
fabricate
play
resemble
ape
invent
lift
parrot
mirror
pirate
feature
copy
prevaricate
suggest
borrow
do
create
exaggerate
steal
phoneyUK
favourUK
phonyUS
equivocate
crib
concoct
favorUS
fence
varnish
belie
do a take-off
give the appearance of
act like
take off
knock off
conjure up
do like
act out
go through the motions of
gloss over
mock up
change
alter
colorUS
garble
touch up
varnish over
doctor up
give a false picture of
colourUK
more ❯
Verb
▲
Blend in
spraypaint
airbrush
blend
blend in
colourUK
colorUS
conceal
cover up
doctor
paint
spray
touch up
photoshop
daub
spray-paint
plaster
smear
stain
decorate
tint
dye
cover
coat
distemper
whitewash
tincture
tinge
pigment
bepaint
gloss
emulsion
roller
gloss over
splatter
slather
draftUS
brush
shade
wash
undercoat
swab
draughtUK
compose
put on coats
ornament
design
figure
fresco
apply paint to
catch a likeness
slap on
stipple
Verb
▲
Soundproof or insulate
soundproof
insulate
line
pad
protect
seal
wrap
cover
sheathe
swathe
encase
enclose
heatproof
envelop
lag
muffle
cushion
lap
bundle up
make shockproof
reinforce
panel
inlay
interline
face
sheath
back
incrust
layer
paper
overlay
ceil
fill
coat
decorate
quilt
pack
stuff
bush
encrust
wad
layer over
put a lining in
put a backing on
layer on
wainscot
Verb
▲
To deaden, muffle, or soften the sound of
muffle
stifle
deaden
dull
mute
silence
dampen
gag
hush
quieten
soften
suppress
muzzle
smother
still
subdue
tone down
conceal
cover
cushion
damp down
decrease
drown
hide
mellow
soft-pedal
squelch
shut down
sit down on
put the lid on
restrain
curb
repress
hold back
strangle
choke back
swallow
inhibit
contain
fight back
keep back
hold in
control
keep in check
stop
quench
overcome
withhold
keep under control
pocket
submerge
sink
keep the lid on
quash
rein in
button up
constrain
restrict
limit
overpower
hinder
squash
damp
choke
cork
bite back
tongue-tie
absorb
calm
impede
buffer
cool
sit on
hamper
prevent
lull
cut short
quiet down
dry up
dummy up
gentle
censor
bridle
appease
block
fetter
frustrate
crush
stamp out
rein
quelch
trammel
clam
overawe
hush-hush
clam up
black out
cut off
close up
say nothing
strike dumb
hush one's mouth
choke off
hold one's tongue
drown out
suffocate
obstruct
dilute
shackle
deter
cauterizeUS
bolster
master
discourage
impair
destroy
retard
throttle
arrest
attenuate
buttress
clog
halt
curtail
stop up
govern
tame
compose
collect
cauteriseUK
interfere with
thwart
hold
throw cold water on
regulate
put a damper on
simmer down
oppress
cover up
pour cold water on
hush up
put an stop to
burke
slow down
tie up
cut back
pull in
ice
hold down
quieten down
keep a lid on
cool it
stem the flow of
clamp down on
crack down on
bring to screeching halt
garrote/garrotte
gulp back
gulp
conquer
pillow
fight
plug
modulate
subjugate
keep secret
chill
dispel
banish
decrease volume
keep a rein on
rise above
settle down
hold in check
put a lid on
keep down
put down
make quiet
put a stop to
slap down
snuff out
soak up
dash
put a gag on
stamp on
censure
trample
scotch
flatten
tread on
protect against
bar
relax
modify
degrade
delay
cloud
defend against
shield against
safeguard against
stultify
spike
constipate
torpedo
stagnate
stem
depress
taper
depreciate
cut
stall
stay
foil
bottle
lock
chasten
gridlock
internalizeUS
internaliseUK
insulate
pad
seclude
guard
tenderizeUS
melt
lenify
hold up
neutralizeUS
pause
overwhelm
clamp down
crack down
catch
terminate
interrupt
shrink
minimizeUS
erode
wane
contract
subside
decrement
keep inside
keep in
jam up
knead
bend
yield
dissolve
thaw
qualify
disintegrate
relent
mash
tenderiseUK
give
moisten
hold it down
staunch
bottleneck
counteract
keep under wraps
repulse
rebuff
neutraliseUK
circumvent
brake
checkmate
reduce the effect of
de-escalate
dwindle
downsize
ebb
sap
draw up
become tender
thin
override
engulf
bury
devour
put a spoke in someone's wheel
bring to a standstill
pull up
play for time
slacken pace
put a brake on
stand in the way of
nip in the bud
fetch up
wear away
roll back
cut down
minimiseUK
peter out
wear down
discipline
sate
slake
deplete
water down
peg
freeze
measure
rule
keep
obliterate
make inaudible
take the bite out
take the sting out
ease off
wind down
tail off
hebetate
desensitiseUK
disable
desensitizeUS
cripple
undermine
obtund
enfeeble
debilitate
leash
hobble
tie
scrub
manacle
keep within bounds
bit
hog-tie
refrain
deny
abstain
cook
entrammel
put a limit on
snuff
send up
cool down
box in
put the brakes on
cool off
keep a tight rein on
keep tight rein on
heap
keep lid on
shower
shroud
put out
swallow up
wipe out
be louder than
no-platform
ban
shy
garroteUS
garrotteUK
prohibit
baulkUK
balkUS
stumble
demur
interdict
bind up
tape up
bind over
seal somebody's lips
more ❯
Verb
▲
To impede the work or progress of
obstruct
hamper
hinder
impede
hamstring
block
hold up
inhibit
interrupt
check
frustrate
stop
arrest
retard
thwart
encumber
prevent
restrict
interfere with
stymie
trammel
bar
balkUS
baulkUK
clog
fetter
hold back
sabotage
shackle
slow
slow down
stall
stonewall
curb
delay
forestall
halt
bridle
cramp
cumber
derail
embarrass
handcuff
handicap
hobble
hog-tie
limit
manacle
obscure
screen
short-circuit
stay
bork
cover
hide
shield
close
complicate
crab
cut off
fill
interfere
plug
prohibit
restrain
sandbag
stopper
terminate
throttle
tie up
stand in the way of
foul up
hang up
monkey with
put a brake on
weigh down
bring to a standstill
drag one's feet
get in the way
get in the way of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
misrepresent
distort
garble
misstate
pervert
belie
falsify
misinterpret
warp
disguise
fudge
misreport
twist
misquote
bend
colorUS
colourUK
cook
misrelate
parody
slant
strain
conceal
manipulate
travesty
adulterate
angle
beard
bias
blarney
cheese
cloak
con
confuse
dress
embellish
embroider
equivocate
exaggerate
lie
mangle
miscolor
overdraw
overstate
palter
pirate
prevaricate
promote
puff
skew
snow
stretch
quote out of context
take out of context
blow smoke
build up
cover up
give a false account of
give a false idea of
pass off
phony up
put a spin on
trump up
ham it up
overrate
overact
overdo it
melodramatize
overdramatize
hype
belabourUK
stress
increase
belaborUS
gild
overpraise
accentuate
chew the scenery
tear a cat
ham
augment
make a production of
mug
labourUK
overuse
flesh out
laborUS
lay it on
maximizeUS
expand on
dwell on
overwork
accent
attach too much importance to
emote
burlesque
act
underline
maximiseUK
point up
pile on
glorify
overembellish
enrich
over-praise
ham up
go overboard
overcharge
harp on
ginger up
make federal case
enlarge on
blow out of all proportion
beef up
jazz up
puff up
make a big thing about
attach too much weight to
labor at
show off
get carried away
chew up the scenery
stretch a point
theatricalize
make a song and dance about
make a big thing of something
make too much of something
make a fuss
interlard
bulk
lengthen
protract
blow up out of proportion
overstate the case
put-on
magnify importance
make larger
make a big deal out of something
allow too much for
overcalculate
express emotion
aggravate
blow-up
overelaborate
yeast
distend
expound on
stretch out
fill out
add detail to
add flesh to
make a mountain out of
over-embroider
over-embellish
over-colour
make mountain of molehill
go on about
harp on about
soft-soap
flatter
exaggerate information
go into detail about
give someone a sob story
extend
swell
pump up
overwrite
go on
drive home
lay too much emphasis on
place too much emphasis on
escalate
spread on thick
embellish the truth
sweet-talk
give fulsome praise
pay extravagant compliments
overplay it
cram
widen
fill
bloat
surcharge
balloon
spread
sensationalizeUS
make mountain out of molehill
drive up
swell up
go up
camp it up
lay too much stress on
play-act
make something out of nothing
lay on with a trowel
stage
perform
splash
produce
tragedize
present
sensationaliseUK
execute
playact
enact
farcialize
show
go over the top about
go on and on about
dignify
elevate
coat
grace
overprize
highlight
give color to
play on heartstrings
play to the gallery
play to gallery
make a performance of
advance
ennoble
deck
window-dress
adorn
brighten
sugar-coat
canonizeUS
enthrone
ensky
enshrine
deify
carry
go overboard with
do to death
foreground
overload
camp up
overburden
overtax
overindulge
fatigue
overtire
pressure
overreach
underscore
garnish
beautify
ornament
bedeck
empower
exceed
overreckon
overassess
rate too highly
assess too highly
think
overesteem
feature
punctuate
press
talk big
make a thing about
strain oneself
pull the longbow
drive oneself
make a thing of
run riot
wear down
exaggerate the worth of
jump
acclaim
applaud
praise
canoniseUK
honorUS
parlay
distinguish
honourUK
commend
begild
engild
plate
aureate
overlay
wash
tinsel
aurify
glitter
illuminate
go too far
wear oneself out
lay something on thick
italicizeUS
think too highly of
expect too much of
praise too highly
think too much of
exaggerate the merits of
prize too highly
bite off too much
run into the ground
italiciseUK
call attention to
draw attention to
turn spotlight on
bring to the fore
make a big deal out of
jack up
hike up
make much of
more ❯
Idiom
▲
Expressionless face
poker face
deadpan
deadpan expression
impassivity
inscrutability
seriousness
straight face
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