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dress up - Dictionary definition and meaning for word dress up
Definition
(verb) put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Definition
(verb) make something appear superficially attractive
Definition
(verb) put a caparison on
Definition
(verb) dress in a costume
Definition
(verb) dress in a certain manner
(verb) put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Synonyms :
attire
,
deck out
,
deck up
,
fancy up
,
fig out
,
fig up
,
get up
,
gussy up
,
overdress
,
prink
,
rig out
,
tog out
,
tog up
,
trick out
,
trick up
Example Sentence
- She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
- The young girls were all fancied up for the party
Definition
(verb) make something appear superficially attractive
Synonyms :
window-dress
Example Sentence
- The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data
- Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth
Definition
(verb) put a caparison on
Example Sentence
- caparison the horses for the festive occasion
Definition
(verb) dress in a costume
Synonyms :
costume
Example Sentence
- We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins
Definition
(verb) dress in a certain manner
Synonyms :
dress
Example Sentence
- She dresses in the latest Paris fashion
- he dressed up in a suit and tie
