1syllable
masked
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Definitions ofmasked
1verb
- To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.
- To disguise; to cover; to hide.
- To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
- To cover or keep in check.
Example: "to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out"
- To take part as a masker in a masquerade
- To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way
- To cover or shield a part of a design or picture in order to prevent reproduction or to safeguard the surface from the colors used when working with an air brush or painting
- To set or unset (certain bits, or binary digits, within a value) by means of a bitmask.
- To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by setting or unsetting the associated bit.
1verb
- To mash.
- To mix malt with hot water to yield wort.
- To be infused or steeped.
- To prepare tea in a teapot; alternative to brew.
1verb
- To bewilder; confuse.
1adjective
- Wearing a mask or masks
- Characterized by masks
- Concealed; hidden.
- Personate
- Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds.
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