DRESS

(noun) clothing in general
"she was refined in her choice of apparel", "he always bought his clothes at the same store", "fastidious about his dress"
synonyms : apparel , clothes , wearing apparel
(noun) clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
"formal attire", "battle dress"
synonyms : attire , garb
We were asked to dress in formal attire for the ceremony. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
synonyms : frock
(verb) arrange attractively
"dress my hair for the wedding"
synonyms : arrange , coif , coiffe , coiffure , do , set
(verb) dress or groom with elaborate care
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"
synonyms : plume , preen , primp
Chimpanzees primp themselves and their young with great care. -added by naila_inlas

-tagged by Administrator

she is looking really preened.
(verb) dress in a certain manner
"She dresses in the latest Paris fashion", "he dressed up in a suit and tie"
synonyms : dress up
(verb) give a neat appearance to
"groom the dogs", "dress the horses"
synonyms : curry , groom
(verb) put on clothes
"we had to dress quickly", "dress the patient", "Can the child dress by herself?"
synonyms : get dressed
(verb) provide with clothes or put clothes on
"Parents must feed and dress their child"
synonyms : apparel , clothe , enclothe , fit out , garb , garment , habilitate , raiment , tog
(verb) apply a bandage or medication to
"dress the victim's wounds"
(verb) convert into leather
"dress the tanned skins"
(verb) kill and prepare for market or consumption
"dress a turkey"
synonyms : dress out
(verb) cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
(verb) put a finish on
"dress the surface smooth"
(verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"
synonyms : clip , crop , cut back , lop , prune , snip , trim
The gardener visited the house every Sunday to prune the garden. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) put a dressing on
"dress the salads"
(verb) provide with decoration
"dress the windows"
synonyms : decorate
(verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
synonyms : garnish , trim
(verb) arrange in ranks
"dress troops"
synonyms : line up
(adj.) (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
"a dress dinner", "a full-dress ceremony"
synonyms : full-dress
(adj.) suitable for formal occasions
"formal wear", "a full-dress uniform", "dress shoes"
synonyms : full-dress

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