Layer and Mask

Layer

Layer noun - Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.

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Mask and layer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mask" instead the word "Layer" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: layered, layering

Mask noun - A cover or partial cover for the face used to disguise oneself.

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Layer and mask are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Layer" instead the word "Mask" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: masked, masking, masker, maskable

green	green layer	green mask
disturbing	disturbing layer	disturbing mask
simple	simple layer	simple mask
heavy	heavy layer	heavy mask
Other adjectives: large, huge, blue, dark, new, protective, final, last, different, armored.

Becoming the Mask: Many of the characters hide their true feelings or what they think is their true selves behind another layer.

Source: Fanfic / The Minkiad
In the Addergoole setting, a double layer of invisibility exists: fae can Mask to hide their unnatural appearance from other fae or fae-blooded, and something called the Blindness of the Gods hides such things from normal Mortals.

Source: Invisible to Normals

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