disguise

Definitions


[dɪsˈɡʌɪz], (Verb)

Definitions:
- give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity
(e.g: we took elaborate measures to disguise ourselves as locals)


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Origin:
Middle English (meaning ‘change one's usual style of dress’, with no implication of concealing one's identity): from Old French desguisier


[dɪsˈɡʌɪz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity
(e.g: I put on dark glasses as a disguise)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (meaning ‘change one's usual style of dress’, with no implication of concealing one's identity): from Old French desguisier




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