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masking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mask Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mask Entailment of verb mask 1 of 4 senses of mask Sense 3 mask => cook Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb mask 4 senses of mask Sense 1 dissemble, cloak, mask => disguise Sense 2 mask => cover Sense 3 mask => cover Sense 4 mask, block out => cover Familiarity of verb mask mask used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb mask Sense 1 dissemble, cloak, mask => disguise -------------- Sense 2 mask => cover -------------- Sense 3 mask => cover -------------- Sense 4 mask, block out => cover -------------- Grep of noun masking masking masking paper masking piece masking tape unmasking Overview of noun masking The noun masking has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) cover, covering, screening, masking -- (the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft") 2. masking -- (the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation; "he studied auditory masking by pure tones") 3. masking piece, masking -- (scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen) Overview of verb mask The verb mask has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dissemble, cloak, mask -- (hide under a false appearance) 2. (1) mask -- (put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween") 3. mask -- (cover with a sauce; "mask the meat") 4. mask, block out -- (shield from light; as in photography) Overview of adj masking The adj masking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. masking -- (hiding from view; "speeding down the other lane beyond the masking truck"- T.H.White"; "a masking piece is a flat or curtain that hides part of the stage from the audience") Antonyms of adj masking 1 sense of masking Sense 1 masking INDIRECT (VIA concealing) -> revealing Similarity of adj masking 1 sense of masking Sense 1 masking => concealing (vs. revealing) Attributes of adj masking Familiarity of adj masking masking used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj masking masking Overview of noun masking The noun masking has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) cover, covering, screening, masking -- (the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft") 2. masking -- (the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation; "he studied auditory masking by pure tones") 3. masking piece, masking -- (scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen) Overview of verb mask The verb mask has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dissemble, cloak, mask -- (hide under a false appearance) 2. (1) mask -- (put a mask on or cover with a mask; "Mask the children for Halloween") 3. mask -- (cover with a sauce; "mask the meat") 4. mask, block out -- (shield from light; as in photography) Overview of adj masking The adj masking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. masking -- (hiding from view; "speeding down the other lane beyond the masking truck"- T.H.White"; "a masking piece is a flat or curtain that hides part of the stage from the audience")
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