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- DictionaryDis·guise/dəˈskīz/
verb
- 1. give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity: "we took elaborate measures to disguise ourselves as locals"
noun
- 1. a means of altering one's appearance or concealing one's identity: "his bizarre disguise drew stares from fellow shoppers"
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verb. uk / dɪsˈɡaɪz / us. disguise yourself/your voice, etc. B2. to change your appearance / voice, etc so that people cannot recognize you: He managed to escape by disguising himself as a woman. be disguised as sb/sth. B2. to be wearing clothes and other things that make you look like someone or something else.
Definition of disguise verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to conceal or cover up the truth or actual character of by a counterfeit form or appearance; misrepresent: to disguise one's intentions. Synonyms: dissemble, hide, mask, cloak. noun. that which disguises; something that serves or is intended for concealment of identity, character, or quality; a deceptive covering, condition, manner, etc.:
disguise to hide or change the nature of something, so that it cannot be recognized: He tried to disguise his accent. mask to hide a feeling, smell, fact, etc. so that it cannot be easily seen or noticed: She masked her anger with a smile.
to change your appearance / voice, etc so that people cannot recognize you: He managed to escape by disguising himself as a woman. be disguised as sb/sth. B2. to be wearing clothes and other things that make you look like someone or something else. [ T ] to hide something such as a feeling or opinion:
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dis‧guise1 /dɪsˈɡaɪz/ verb [ transitive] 1 to change someone’s appearance so that people cannot recognize them disguise yourself as somebody/something Maybe you could disguise yourself as a waiter and sneak in there.
4 days ago · 1. variable noun. If you are in disguise, you are not wearing your usual clothes or you have altered your appearance in other ways, so that people will not recognize you. You'll have to travel in disguise. 2. transitive verb.
