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dressed > define

verb

  • Put on clothes.
    • usage: "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself"
  • Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
    • usage: "Parents must feed and dress their child"
  • Put a finish on.
    • usage: "dress the surface smooth"
  • Dress in a certain manner.
    • usage: "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie"
  • Dress or groom with elaborate care.
    • usage: "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
  • Kill and prepare for market or consumption.
    • usage: "dress a turkey"
  • Arrange in ranks.
    • usage: "dress troops"
  • Decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods.
  • Provide with decoration.
    • usage: "dress the windows"
  • Put a dressing on.
    • usage: "dress the salads"
  • Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of.
    • usage: "dress the plants in the garden"
  • Cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width.
  • Convert into leather.
    • usage: "dress the tanned skins"
  • Apply a bandage or medication to.
    • usage: "dress the victim's wounds"
  • Give a neat appearance to.
    • usage: "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
  • Arrange attractively.
    • usage: "dress my hair for the wedding"

adjective

by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(imp.&p.p.) of Dress.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary