Dress

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NOUN

a one-piece garment for a woman

clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

clothing in general

VERB

put on clothes

provide with clothes or put clothes on

put a finish on

dress in a certain manner

dress or groom with elaborate care

kill and prepare for market or consumption

arrange in ranks

decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

provide with decoration

put a dressing on

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width

convert into leather

apply a bandage or medication to

give a neat appearance to

arrange attractively

ADJ

suitable for formal occasions

(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes

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