dressed Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb put on clothes
get dressed; dress.
- we had to dress quickly
- dress the patient
- Can the child dress by herself?
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verb provide with clothes or put clothes on
enclothe; garment; fit out; garb; raiment; apparel; habilitate; dress; tog; clothe.
- Parents must feed and dress their child
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verb put a finish on
dress.
- dress the surface smooth
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verb dress in a certain manner
dress up; dress.
- She dresses in the latest Paris fashion
- he dressed up in a suit and tie
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verb dress or groom with elaborate care
plume; dress; primp; preen.
- She likes to dress when going to the opera
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verb kill and prepare for market or consumption
dress out; dress.
- dress a turkey
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verb arrange in ranks
line up; dress.
- dress troops
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verb decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
trim; garnish; dress.
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verb provide with decoration
dress; decorate.
- dress the windows
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verb put a dressing on
dress.
- dress the salads
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verb cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
trim; prune; clip; cut back; crop; snip; lop; dress.
- dress the plants in the garden
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verb cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
dress.
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verb convert into leather
dress.
- dress the tanned skins
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verb apply a bandage or medication to
dress.
- dress the victim's wounds
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verb give a neat appearance to
curry; groom; dress.
- groom the dogs
- dress the horses
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verb arrange attractively
do; set; coiffe; coif; coiffure; dress; arrange.
- dress my hair for the wedding
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adjective satellite dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
garmented; habilimented; appareled; attired; garbed; robed.
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors
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adjective satellite treated with medications and protective covering
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adjective satellite (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
polished.
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adjective satellite dressed in fancy or formal clothing
dolled up; togged up; spruced up; spiffed up; dressed to the nines; dressed-up; dressed to kill.
