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to masquerade
01
to disguise or pretend to be someone or something else, often by wearing a mask or adopting a false identity
Intransitive: to masquerade as sb
Example
The spy skillfully masqueraded as a tourist, blending in seamlessly with the crowd.
The undercover agent had to masquerade as a member of the criminal organization to gather crucial information.
02
to engage in a form of entertainment involving the wearing of costumes and masks
Intransitive
Example
The carnival participants enthusiastically masqueraded in elaborate costumes, celebrating the spirit of the festival.
The school organized a themed dance where students could masquerade in creative and colorful outfits.
Masquerade
01
a special outfit with a mask that people wear to a party in order not to be recognized by others
Example
She wore a stunning red gown and a feathered mask to the masquerade ball.
His black-and-gold masquerade ensemble concealed his identity as he danced.
02
a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
