Mask
Mask verb - To change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identity.
Open
Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.
Common collocations
| way | mask way | open way |
Both words in one sentence
- By the end of the three-hour, two-part pilot, the mask has cracked, and she begins to open up to her partner instead of shoving him away.
Source: Jerkass Woobie / Live-Action TV -
Subverted in that Naruto utterly loathes his itchy mask enough to take it out to an open field and blow it up with an overpowered wind technique once he no longer needs it.
Source: Fan Fic / Yet again - Cutting the Knot: Rather than try to counteract the various protective charms on the box holding Tarakudo's mask, Jade opts to simply smash it open.
Source: Fan Fic / Webwork
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Open and Mask. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mask/open
Mask & Open. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mask/open>.
Open or Mask. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mask/open.
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