Noun | 1. | dress - a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice Synonyms: frock |
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Verb | 1. | dress - put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?" Synonyms: get dressed |
2. | dress - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" | |
3. | dress - put a finish on; "dress the surface smooth" | |
4. | dress - dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie" Synonyms: dress up | |
5. | dress - dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera" | |
6. | dress - kill and prepare for market or consumption; "dress a turkey" Synonyms: dress out | |
7. | dress - arrange in ranks; "dress troops" Synonyms: line up | |
8. | dress - decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | |
9. | dress - provide with decoration; "dress the windows" Synonyms: decorate | |
10. | dress - put a dressing on; "dress the salads" | |
11. | dress - cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden" | |
12. | dress - cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width | |
13. | dress - convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins" | |
14. | dress - apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds" | |
15. | dress - give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses" | |
16. | dress - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" | |
Adj. | 1. | dress - suitable for formal occasions; "formal wear"; "a full-dress uniform"; "dress shoes" Synonyms: full-dress |
2. | dress - (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes; "a dress dinner"; "a full-dress ceremony" Synonyms: full-dress |