disguise someone or something as someone or something
- disguise someone or something as someone or something
disguise someone or something as someone or something
to dress or make someone up to appear to be someone or something. •
We disguised the child as a witch.
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We disguised Gerald as a pumpkin.
Dictionary of American idioms.
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