mask

US /mæsk/
UK /mæsk/
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a covering for all or part of the face, worn as a disguise, for protection, or to amuse

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She wore a decorative mask to the masquerade ball.
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A surgical mask helps prevent the spread of germs.
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face coveringveildisguise
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a facial cosmetic preparation, typically a thick cream or paste, applied to the face to improve its appearance or condition

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She applied a hydrating face mask before bed.
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This clay mask helps to deep cleanse pores.
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facialface pack
1.

to cover (the face or part of the face) with a mask or something resembling a mask, especially to conceal the identity of the wearer

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The robbers masked their faces before entering the bank.
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He tried to mask his true feelings with a smile.
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concealhidedisguisecover up
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