guise

  • 31guise — n. in, under the guise of (under the guise of friendship) * * * [gaɪz] under the guise of (under the guise of friendship) in …

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  • 32guise — noun (C) formal the appearance of something that makes it seem different from how it really is, especially in order to deceive someone: in/under the guise of: Advertising material was given to us under the guise of information. | in a different… …

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  • 33guise — dis·guise·less; dis·guise·ment; dis·guise; guise; …

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  • 34guise — UK [ɡaɪz] / US noun [countable] Word forms guise : singular guise plural guises formal the way that someone or something appears to people Revolutions come in many guises. • under/in the guise of looking like someone or something else, or… …

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  • 35guise — noun a) Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself. dialecticians and sophists assume the… …

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  • 36guise — /gaɪz / (say guyz) noun 1. external appearance in general; aspect or semblance: an old principle in a new guise. 2. assumed appearance or mere semblance: under the guise of friendship. 3. style of dress: in the guise of a shepherdess. –verb (i)… …

  • 37guise — Vivre à la Guise d autruy, Alieno more viuere. Je l estimeray à ma guise, Hoc meis ponderibus examinabo. Bud. ex Cicerone. J en feray à ma guise, Meo more …

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  • 38Guise — Original name in latin Guise Name in other language Beaupre, Beaupr Giz, Guisa, Guise, Reunion sur Oise, Runion sur Oise, ji si, Гиз, Гіз State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 49.90055 latitude 3.62801 altitude 98 Population 6033… …

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  • 39guise — [[t]ga͟ɪz[/t]] guises N COUNT: with supp, oft in/under the N of n You use guise to refer to the outward appearance or form of someone or something, which is often temporary or different from their real nature. He turned up at a fancy dress Easter …

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  • 40guise — noun 1) the god appeared in the guise of a swan Syn: likeness, outward appearance, appearance, semblance, form, shape, image; disguise 2) additional payments were made under the guise of consulting fees Syn: pretense, disguise …

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