maskableadj.
/ˈmɑːskəbl/, /ˈmaskəbl/, U.S. /ˈmæskəbəl/ That may be masked (in various senses).
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1972 Y. Chu Computer Organization & Microprogramming xi. 435 The first type of interrupt is maskable by the PSW bit 13.
1986 Jrnl. Exper. Psychol.: Human Perception & Performance 12 343 Comparison of the cued row's masked and unmasked letters revealed that spatially-specific visual (i.e., maskable) information persisted after stimulus offset.
1998 Denver Post (Nexis) 10 July b8 Depression is easily maskable but very treatable.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1972- take the view of
- take the voices
- take the vows
- take the wall
- take the wall of a person
- take the water
- take the waters
- take the way
- take the weight off
- take the weight off one's feet
- take the whiff
- take the white veil
- take the will for the deed
- take the wind out of the sails of
- take the wire edge off
- take the woe with the weal
- take the word
- take the words out of a person's mouth
- take the worse and leave the better
- take the worse and scorn the better
- take the wrong pig by the ear
- take the wrong pig by the tail
- take their cloots
- terror-mingled
- terror-ridden