Synonyms of the word

cloak

• n. A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.
• n. A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
• n. (figuratively) That which conceals; a disguise or pretext.
• n. (Internet) A text replacement for an IRC user's hostname or IP address, making the user less identifiable.
• v. To cover as with a cloak.
• v. (science fiction, transitive, intransitive) To render or become invisible via futuristic technology.

covering

• n. (countable) That which covers something.
• n. (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
• v. present participle of cover.

disguise

• n. Attire (e.g. clothing, makeup) used to hide one's identity or assume another.
• n. (figuratively) The appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath.
• n. The act of disguising, notably as a ploy.
• v. (transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
• v. (transitive) To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
• v. (archaic) To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.

dissemble

• v. (transitive) To disguise or conceal something.
• v. (transitive) To feign.
• v. (transitive) To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.
• v. (intransitive) To falsely hide one's opinions or feelings.

mask

• n. A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
• n. That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.
• n. A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade.
• n. A person wearing a mask.
• n. (obsolete) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical…
• n. (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water…
• n. (fortification) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.
• n. (fortification) A screen for a battery.
• n. (zoology) The lower lip of the larva of a dragonfly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.
• n. (Puebloan, anthropology) A ceremonial object used in Puebloan kachina cults that resembles a Euro-American…
• n. (computing, programming) A pattern of bits used in bitwise operations; bitmask.
• n. (computer graphics) A two-color (black and white) bitmap generated from an image, used to create transparency…
• n. (heraldry) The head of a fox, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
• v. (transitive) To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a…
• v. (transitive) To disguise; to cover; to hide.
• v. (transitive, military) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
• v. (transitive, military) To cover or keep in check.
• v. (intransitive) To take part as a masker in a masquerade.
• v. (intransitive) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.
• v. (transitive, computing) To set or unset (certain bits, or binary digits, within a value) by means of a…
• v. (transitive, computing) To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by unsetting the associated bit.
• n. A mesh.
• n. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) The mesh of a net; a net; net-bag.
• n. (Britain dialectal) Mash.
• v. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To mash.
• v. (transitive, Britain dialectal) (brewing) To mix malt with hot water to yield wort.
• v. (Britain dialectal, Scotland) To prepare tea in a teapot; alternative to brew.
• v. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To bewilder; confuse.

overgarment

• n. A garment normally worn over other garments.