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mask 2, verb (oh) and UNDERTOOK (law)


mask 2, verb (oh)



2 v [T]
if a smell, taste, sound etc is masked by a stronger one, it cannot be noticed because of the stronger one
::Liz turned on a Radio to mask the noise.
::Air-fresheners mask bad smells instead of removing them.
to hide your feelings or the truth about a situation
::Men often mask their true feelings with humour.
to cover or hide something so that it cannot be clearly seen
::The new accommodation block has all but masked the original building.

UNDERTOOK (law)


UNDERTOOK. Assumed; promised. 2. This is a technical word which ought to be inserted in every 2. This is a technical word which ought to be inserted in every declaration of assumpsit, charging that the defendant undertook to perform declaration of assumpsit, charging that the defendant undertook to perform the promise which is the foundation of the suit; and this though the promise the promise which is the foundation of the suit; and this though the promise be founded on a legal liability, or would be implied in evidence. Bac. Ab be founded on a legal liability, or would be implied in evidence. Bac. Ab Assumpsit, F; 1 Chit. Pl. 88, note p. Assumpsit, F; 1 Chit. Pl. 88, note p.