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to
     1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
           I want to leave.
           He asked me what to do.
           I don’t know how to say it.
           I have places to go and people to see.
     2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
           "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
           If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
     3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
           I have to do laundry today.
     4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
           We are walking to the shop.
     5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
           He devoted himself to education.
           They drank to his health.
     6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
           His face was beaten to a pulp.
     7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
           similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
     8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
           With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   t
     9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
           one to one = 1:1
           ten to one = 10:1.
           I have ten dollars to your four.
     10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
           Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
           Three to the power of two is nine.
           Three to the second is nine.
     11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
           I gave the book to him.
     12. prep. (time) Preceding.
           ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
     13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
           Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
           There's a lot of sense to what he says.
     14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
           Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
     15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
           Please push the door to.
     16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
     17. adv. misspelling of too
conceal
     1. v. To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
           He tried to conceal the truth about his health.
with
     1. prep. Against.
           He picked a fight with the class bully.
     2. prep. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
           He went with his friends.
     3. prep. In addition to; as an accessory to.
           She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.
     4. prep. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
     5. prep. In support of.
           We are with you all the way.
     6. prep. (obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
           slain with robbers
     7. prep. Using as an instrument; by means of.
           cut with a knife
     8. prep. (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
     9. prep. Having, owning.
     10. adv. Along, together with others, in a group, etc.
           Do you want to come with?
     11. adv. -->
     12. n. alternative form of withe
masks
     1. n. plural of mask
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of mask
     mask
          1. n. A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
                a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask
          2. n. That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.
          3. n. A festive entertainment of dancing or other diversions, where all wear masks; a masquerade
          4. n. A person wearing a mask.
          5. n. (obsolete) A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
          6. n. (architecture) A grotesque head or face, used to adorn keystones and other prominent parts, to spout water in fountains, and the like; -- called also mascaron.
          7. n. (fortification) In a permanent fortification, a redoubt which protects the caponiere.
          8. n. (fortification) A screen for a battery
          9. n. (zoology) The lower lip of the larva of a dragonfly, modified so as to form a prehensile organ.
          10. n. (Puebloan, anthropology) A ceremonial object used in Puebloan kachina cults that resembles a Euro-American masks. (The term is objected as an appropriate translation by Puebloan peoples as it emphasiz
          11. n. (computing, programming) A pattern of bits used in bitwise operations; bitmask.
          12. n. (computer graphics) A two-color (black and white) bitmap generated from an image, used to create transparency in the image.
          13. n. (heraldiccharge) The head of a fox, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
          14. v. To cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor.
          15. v. To disguise; to cover; to hide.
          16. v. (transitive, military) To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
          17. v. (transitive, military) To cover or keep in check.
                to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out
          18. v. (intransitive) To take part as a masker in a masquerade
          19. v. (intransitive) To wear a mask; to be disguised in any way
          20. v. (transitive, computing) To set or unset (certain bits, or binary digits, within a value) by means of a bitmask.
          21. v. (transitive, computing) To disable (an interrupt, etc.) by unsetting the associated bit.
          22. n. A mesh.
          23. n. (UK dialectal, Scotland) The mesh of a net; a net; net-bag.
          24. n. (UK dialectal) Mash.
          25. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) To mash.
          26. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) (brewing) To mix malt with hot water to yield wort.
          27. v. (transitive, Scotland dialectal) To be infused or steeped.
          28. v. (UK dialectal, Scotland) To prepare tea in a teapot; alternative to brew.
          29. v. (transitive, UK dialectal) To bewilder; confuse.
to
     1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
           I want to leave.
           He asked me what to do.
           I don’t know how to say it.
           I have places to go and people to see.
     2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
           "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
           If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
     3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
           I have to do laundry today.
     4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
           We are walking to the shop.
     5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
           He devoted himself to education.
           They drank to his health.
     6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
           His face was beaten to a pulp.
     7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
           similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
     8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
           With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   t
     9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
           one to one = 1:1
           ten to one = 10:1.
           I have ten dollars to your four.
     10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
           Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
           Three to the power of two is nine.
           Three to the second is nine.
     11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
           I gave the book to him.
     12. prep. (time) Preceding.
           ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
     13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
           Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
           There's a lot of sense to what he says.
     14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
           Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
     15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
           Please push the door to.
     16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
     17. adv. misspelling of too
disguise
     1. n. Material (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
           A cape and moustache completed his disguise.
     2. n. (figuratively) The appearance of something on the outside which masks what's beneath.
     3. n. The act of disguising, notably as a ploy
           Any disguise may expose soldiers to be deemed enemy spies.
     4. v. To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
           Spies often disguise themselves.
     5. v. To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
           He disguised his true intentions.
     6. v. (archaic) To affect or change by liquor; to intoxicate.
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary