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Definition of disquise

"disquise" is probably misspelled. Trying disguise instead Definition of disguise

1. disguise [ n ] an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
Examples: "the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories"

Used in print:

(Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)

Finally , the theatrical ( and perversely erotic ) notions of dressing_up , cosmetics , disguise , and especially change of costume ( or singularity of costume , as with Cipolla ) , are characteristically associated with the catastrophes of Mann 's stories .

Synonyms disguise camouflage Related Terms semblance

2. disguise [ v ] make unrecognizable
Examples: "The herb disguises the garlic taste" "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"

Used in print:

(R. F. Shaw, "The `Private Eye`"...)

Driven from the marketplace by the course of history , our hero disguises himself as a private_detective .

Synonyms disguise Related Terms hide masquerade camouflage dissemble dissimulate

3. disguise [ n ] any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity

Synonyms disguise Related Terms attire mask hairpiece fancy_dress

4. disguise [ n ] the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
Examples: "he is a master of disguise"

Synonyms camouflage disguise Related Terms concealment camouflage

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