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The correct spelling is masked.
How to pronounce masked
/mɑːskt/
verbIPA: /mɑːskt/
Say it like: Mas-ked
The correct spelling is masked. To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor. For example: "to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out"
Usage Examples
“to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.
- 2.To disguise; to cover; to hide.
- 3.To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
- 4.To cover or keep in check.
- 5.To take part as a masker in a masquerade
adjective
- 1.Wearing a mask or masks
- 2.Characterized by masks
- 3.Concealed; hidden.
- 4.Personate
- 5.Having the anterior part of the head differing decidedly in color from the rest of the plumage; -- said of birds.
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