An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display.
The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball.
An assembly of varied, often fanciful, things.
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
A cosplay event at which costumed attendees perform skits.
To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes; (loosely) to wear a disguise.
To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.
A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.
A hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
To order; to direct, to say to someone.
To instruct or inform.
To narrate.
To reveal.
To convey by speech; to say.
To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show
To count, reckon, or enumerate.
To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
To be revealed.
To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.