dress
/drɛs/
verb
- To put clothes on oneself or someone else.
- He dressed the baby in a warm sweater.
- I need to dress before the guests arrive.
- She dressed quickly and ran out the door.
- To wear clothes in a particular way or style.
- They dressed in costumes for the Halloween party.
- She always dresses very elegantly.
- He dresses casually on weekends.
- To prepare or arrange something, such as a wound, a salad, or a store window.
- The store manager dressed the mannequins in the latest fashions.
- The nurse dressed the wound with clean bandages.
- She dressed the salad with olive oil and vinegar.
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noun
- A one-piece garment for women or girls that covers the body and extends down over the legs.
- She bought a simple black dress for the interview.
- The little girl twirled in her new floral dress.
- She wore a beautiful blue dress to the party.
- Clothing of a particular kind or for a particular occasion, often formal.
- He wore traditional dress for the cultural festival.
- The company has a strict dress policy for all employees.
- The invitation said the dress for the evening was formal.