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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; "He masked his disappointment")
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)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun masking
3 senses of masking
Sense 1
cover, covering, screening, masking
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
masking
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
=> perception
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
masking piece, masking
=> scenery, scene
=> stage set, set
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun masking
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun masking
3 senses of masking
Sense 1
cover, covering, screening, masking
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
Sense 2
masking
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
Sense 3
masking piece, masking
=> scenery, scene
Antonyms of noun masking
Member Holonyms of noun masking
Substance Holonyms of noun masking
Part Holonyms of noun masking
Member Meronyms of noun masking
Substance Meronyms of noun masking
Part Meronyms of noun masking
Meronyms of noun masking
Holonyms of noun masking
Attributes of noun masking
Derived Forms of noun masking
1 of 3 senses of masking
Sense 1
cover, covering, screening, masking
RELATED TO>(verb) mask#1
=> dissemble, cloak, mask
Domain of noun masking
Domain Terms of noun masking
Familiarity of noun masking
masking used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun masking
3 senses of masking
Sense 1
cover, covering, screening, masking
> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> disguise, camouflage
=> mask
=> cover, covering, screening, masking
=> cover
=> cover-up
=> burying, burial
=> smoke screen, smokescreen
=> stealth, stealing
=> money laundering
Sense 2
masking
> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
=> threshold, limen
=> masking
=> vision, visual sensation
=> smell, odor, odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception
=> taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception
=> sound, auditory sensation
=> synesthesia, synaesthesia
Sense 3
masking piece, masking
> scenery, scene
=> backdrop, background, backcloth
=> flat
=> masking piece, masking
=> set piece
Meronyms of noun masking
3 senses of masking
Sense 3
masking piece, masking
=> scenery, scene
=> stage set, set
HAS PART: set decoration
=> representation
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun masking
Grep of noun masking
masking
masking paper
masking piece
masking tape
unmasking
Antonyms of verb mask
1 of 4 senses of mask
Sense 2
mask
Antonym of unmask (Sense 2)
=>unmask
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb mask
4 senses of mask
Sense 1
dissemble, cloak, mask
=> disguise
=> hide, conceal
Sense 2
mask
=> cover
Sense 3
mask
=> cover
Sense 4
mask, block out
=> cover
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb mask
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated 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
'Cause To' of verb mask
Derived Forms of verb mask
3 of 4 senses of mask
Sense 1
dissemble, cloak, mask
RELATED TO>(noun) mask#2
=> mask
RELATED TO>(noun) masking#1
=> cover, covering, screening, masking
Sense 2
mask
RELATED TO>(noun) mask#4
=> mask
RELATED TO>(noun) mask#3
=> masquerade, masquerade party, masque, mask
RELATED TO>(noun) mask#1
=> mask
RELATED TO>(noun) masker#1
=> masquerader, masker, masquer
Sense 3
mask
RELATED TO>(noun) mask#2
=> mask
Domain of verb mask
2 of 4 senses of mask
Sense 3
mask
TOPIC>(noun) cooking#1, cookery#1, preparation#8
Sense 4
mask, block out
TOPIC>(noun) photography#1, picture taking#1
Domain Terms of verb mask
Familiarity of verb mask
mask used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb mask
4 senses of mask
Sense 1
dissemble, cloak, mask
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
mask
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
mask
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
mask, block out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb mask
4 senses of mask
Sense 1
dissemble, cloak, mask
> disguise
=> dissemble, cloak, mask
=> dissimulate
=> masquerade
=> camouflage
Sense 2
mask
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Sense 3
mask
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Sense 4
mask, block out
> cover
=> frost
=> frost
=> daub, smear
=> roof
=> mulch
=> turf
=> bank
=> carpet
=> carpet
=> board up
=> bedaub, besmear
=> bark
=> coat, surface
=> butter
=> lather
=> wallpaper, paper
=> canvas
=> paper
=> oil
=> wax
=> veneer
=> grease
=> wash
=> line
=> face
=> feather
=> wrap, wrap up
=> spritz
=> felt
=> paste
=> coif
=> hold
=> jacket
=> foil
=> whiteout, white out
=> flash
=> pall
=> sod
=> bind
=> plank, plank over
=> parcel
=> flake
=> recover
=> hood
=> cowl
=> clapboard
=> canopy
=> bread
=> blinker
=> blindfold
=> aluminize, aluminise
=> crown
=> sheet
=> tile
=> lag
=> mask
=> mask, block out
=> mask
=> blanket
=> plaster, plaster over, stick on
=> plaster
=> paint
=> put on, apply
=> laminate
=> spray
=> brush
=> frost, ice
=> smother, surround
=> envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
=> sheathe
=> crape, crepe
=> concrete
=> blacklead
=> grass
=> gravel
=> lime
=> mound over
=> straw
=> spread
=> drape
=> dust
=> plaster, beplaster
=> steel
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb mask
Sense 1
dissemble, cloak, mask
=> disguise
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Sense 2
mask
=> cover
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Sense 3
mask
=> cover
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Sense 4
mask, block out
=> cover
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Grep of verb mask
mask
unmask
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