Meaning ofmaskingin English

Verb

1. to conceal with a covering (face, object); protect
2. to disguise or hide something; deceive
3. to intervene or block (a line, view); conceal
4. to cover or restrain (emotions, feelings)
5. to cover a design part; prevent color overlap
6. to set/unset bits using a bitmask
7. to disable interrupts by setting bits