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dress
To arrange a display in:
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  1. To arrange a display in:
  2. To decorate or adorn:
  3. To wear formal clothes:
attire
To dress, esp. in fine garments; clothe; array
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  1. To dress, esp. in fine garments; clothe; array
dress up
To present in a favorable light.
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  1. To present in a favorable light.
  2. (Intransitive) To wear fancy dress.
  3. (Intransitive) To wear a costume.
costume
To design or furnish costumes for.
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  1. To design or furnish costumes for.
  2. To put a costume on; dress.
outfit
To obtain an outfit
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  1. To obtain an outfit
  2. To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
  3. To furnish or equip, as with an outfit; fit out
robe
To put on a robe or robes.
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  1. To put on a robe or robes.
  2. To cover or dress in a robe or in something that functions like a robe:
  3. To dress in or cover with a robe or robes
apparel
To adorn or embellish.
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  1. To adorn or embellish.
  2. To clothe or dress.
array
Numerical data ordered in a linear fashion, by magnitude.
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  1. Numerical data ordered in a linear fashion, by magnitude.
  2. A group of people called into court at the same time for potential jury duty. From such a group the members of a jury or juries will be selected. A group of people called into court at the same time for potential jury duty. From such a group the members of a jury or juries will be selected. The members of such a group who are empaneled to be a jury. To empanel a jury for a trial. The list of empaneled jurors. To call out the names of the jurors as each is empaneled.
  3. To dress in fine or showy attire; deck out
bundle up
(Intransitive) To put on warm clothes.
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  1. (Intransitive) To put on warm clothes.
don
To put on (clothing).
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  1. To put on (clothing).
  2. To assume or take on:
  3. To put on (a garment, etc.); dress in (a certain color or material)
wrap
To cover by this means
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  1. To cover by this means
  2. To put on warm clothing. Usually used with up.
  3. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection:
cloak
To conceal; hide
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  1. To conceal; hide
  2. To cover with or as with a cloak
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:
gown
To clothe (oneself or another) with a gown.
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  1. To clothe (oneself or another) with a gown.
  2. To dress in a gown, as in an academic or ecclesiastic robe
caparison
To adorn with rich clothing; deck out
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  1. To adorn with rich clothing; deck out
  2. To dress (another) in rich clothing.
  3. To outfit (a horse) with an ornamental covering.
mantle
The layer of soft tissue that covers the body of a clam, oyster, or other mollusk and secretes the material that forms the shell.
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  1. The layer of soft tissue that covers the body of a clam, oyster, or other mollusk and secretes the material that forms the shell.
  2. To cover with or as with a mantle; envelop; cloak; conceal
  3. To cover with something that acts like a mantle; cover, envelop, or conceal:
jacket
To supply or cover with a jacket.
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  1. To supply or cover with a jacket.
  2. To cover with a casing, wrapper, etc.
  3. To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.
accouter
To outfit; equip, esp. for military service
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  1. To outfit; equip, esp. for military service
vest
To pass to a person; become vested (in a person), as property
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  1. To pass to a person; become vested (in a person), as property
  2. To put (a person) in possession or control of, as power or authority; invest (with something)
  3. To dress oneself, especially in ecclesiastical vestments.
invest
(Rare) To vest or settle (a power or right) in a person, legislative body, etc.
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  1. (Rare) To vest or settle (a power or right) in a person, legislative body, etc.
  2. To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit:
  3. To cover completely; envelop.
garb
To clothe; dress:
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  1. To clothe; dress:
  2. To clothe; dress; attire
deck
To clothe with finery; adorn. Often used with out:
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  1. To clothe with finery; adorn. Often used with out:
  2. To cover with ornaments; adorn; trim
  3. (Sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance
bedeck
To adorn or ornament in a showy fashion.
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  1. To adorn or ornament in a showy fashion.
  2. To cover with decorations; adorn
drape
To fall or hang in loose folds:
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  1. To fall or hang in loose folds:
  2. To cover, hang, or decorate with cloth in loose folds:
  3. To cover, dress, or hang with cloth in loose folds.
equip
To provide with what is needed; outfit
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  1. To provide with what is needed; outfit
  2. To furnish (someone) with the qualities necessary for performance; prepare:
  3. To dress (oneself) for a certain purpose
disguise
To conceal or obscure by dissemblance or false show; misrepresent:
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  1. To conceal or obscure by dissemblance or false show; misrepresent:
  2. To make appear, sound, etc. different from usual so as to be unrecognizable
  3. To modify the manner or appearance of (a person, for example) in order to prevent recognition:
coat
To provide or cover with a coat.
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  1. To provide or cover with a coat.
  2. To cover with a layer of something
  3. To cover with a layer, as of paint.
cover
(Finance) To buy stock to replace (shares borrowed from a broker to effect a short sale)
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  1. (Finance) To buy stock to replace (shares borrowed from a broker to effect a short sale)
  2. To overlay or spread with something:
  3. In commercial law, to buy, or the purchase of, goods on the open market that are similar to those that a seller of such goods had promised, but failed, to deliver. Under the Uniform Commercial Code, the buyer is entitled from the seller the difference between the cost of the substituted goods and the original contract price if the buyer acted in good faith and without unreasonable delay when obtaining the substituted goods.
shroud
To envelop or be associated with and make difficult to understand:
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  1. To envelop or be associated with and make difficult to understand:
  2. To take cover; find shelter.
  3. To wrap (a corpse) in burial clothing.
fit out
(Idiomatic) To provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.
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  1. (Idiomatic) To provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.
rig-out
(Idiomatic) to expel the holder of an office or other position by means of rigging the election.
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  1. (Idiomatic) to expel the holder of an office or other position by means of rigging the election.
  2. (Idiomatic) to provide with equipment or gear
  3. (Idiomatic) To dress; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner.
apparel
To adorn or embellish.
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  1. To adorn or embellish.
  2. To clothe or dress.
attire
To dress, esp. in fine garments; clothe; array
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  1. To dress, esp. in fine garments; clothe; array
dress
To decorate or adorn:
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  1. To decorate or adorn:
  2. To wear clothes of a certain kind or style:
  3. To dress in formal clothes
garb
To clothe; dress:
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  1. To clothe; dress:
  2. To clothe; dress; attire
garment
To cover with, or as with, a garment; clothe
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  1. To cover with, or as with, a garment; clothe
  2. To clothe; dress.
invest
To make a commitment to something or someone
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  1. To make a commitment to something or someone
  2. (Rare) To vest or settle (a power or right) in a person, legislative body, etc.
  3. To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit:
tog
(Informal) To dress
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  1. (Informal) To dress
cloak
To conceal; hide
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  1. To conceal; hide
  2. To cover with or as with a cloak
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:
drape
To fall or hang in loose folds:
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  1. To fall or hang in loose folds:
  2. To cover, dress, or hang with cloth in loose folds.
  3. To cover, hang, or decorate with cloth in loose folds:
mantle
To become covered with a coating, as scum or froth on the surface of a liquid.
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  1. To become covered with a coating, as scum or froth on the surface of a liquid.
  2. To cover with or as with a mantle; envelop; cloak; conceal
  3. The layer of soft tissue that covers the body of a clam, oyster, or other mollusk and secretes the material that forms the shell.
robe
To put on a robe or robes.
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  1. To put on a robe or robes.
  2. To cover or dress in a robe or in something that functions like a robe:
  3. To dress in or cover with a robe or robes
cloak
To conceal; hide
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  1. To conceal; hide
  2. To cover with or as with a cloak
  3. To cover or conceal with a cloak or something that acts like a cloak:
enfold
To cover with or as if with folds; envelop.
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  1. To cover with or as if with folds; envelop.
  2. To fold something around; to envelop
  3. To wrap in folds; wrap up; envelop
enshroud
To cover with or as if with a shroud:
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  1. To cover with or as if with a shroud:
  2. To cover as if with a shroud; hide; veil; obscure
envelop
To surround
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  1. To surround
  2. To conceal; hide
  3. To wrap, enclose, or cover:
enwrap
To absorb completely; engross:
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  1. To absorb completely; engross:
  2. To wrap around, surround; to envelop
  3. To wrap; envelop
infold
To fold inward.
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  1. To fold inward.
  2. To clasp with the arms; embrace.
  3. To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
invest
(Rare) To vest or settle (a power or right) in a person, legislative body, etc.
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  1. (Rare) To vest or settle (a power or right) in a person, legislative body, etc.
  2. To put (money) into business, real estate, stocks, bonds, etc. for the purpose of obtaining an income or profit
  3. To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit:
shroud
To take cover; find shelter.
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  1. To take cover; find shelter.
  2. To wrap (a corpse) in burial clothing.
  3. To wrap (a corpse) in a shroud
veil
A membranous covering or part, especially a membrane surrounding the young mushrooms of certain basidiomycete fungi. In some species the membrane (called a partial veil ) extends only from the stalk to the cap. As the cap expands, the veil breaks, leaving a ring called an annulus on the stalk and often scalelike pieces on the cap. These veil remnants are important for identifying species of mushrooms.
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  1. A membranous covering or part, especially a membrane surrounding the young mushrooms of certain basidiomycete fungi. In some species the membrane (called a partial veil ) extends only from the stalk to the cap. As the cap expands, the veil breaks, leaving a ring called an annulus on the stalk and often scalelike pieces on the cap. These veil remnants are important for identifying species of mushrooms.
  2. To conceal, hide, disguise, screen, obscure, etc.
  3. To wear a veil.
wrap
To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection:
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  1. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection:
  2. To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten:
  3. To clasp, fold, or coil about something:
Find another word for clothe. In this page you can discover 62 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for clothe, like: dress, attire, dress up, costume, outfit, robe, put garments on, apparel, array, muffle up and bundle up.

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  • The executive order was a way to clothe the president with additional powers.

  • It was a vain attempt to clothe the truth in lies.

  • The queen like to clothe herself in silken garments, and to wear ornaments of gold.

  • There are many forests which clothe the slopes of the plateau.

  • Clothe the bad law in nice language and people will accept it.

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