to dress
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1.0
- verb
- /drɛs/
- The parents helped their child dress for the school play.
- get dressed
- well-dressed
- dress professionally
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Watch on YouTubeAnd I was like, just don't dress dangerously, you know?
- And I was like, just don't dress dangerously, you know?
- Yeah, I think girls dress more wild than dudes at the gym.
- Body, clothes, the way you dress, you know, stuff doesn't fit properly.
- You can, you know, you got to dress warm.
- If you like me and you can't dress yourself, you need a girl.
- So it's like such a he dresses like a little rich man.
- E girls are girls that dress cute to go to radio.
- The way they think that fat people should dress is atrocious.
- and that's the way we we dressed and
Examples
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Get dressed, please.
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Where do you think you’re going dressed like that, dear?
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E girls are girls that dress cute to go to radio.
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OK, so think about who you want to dress and how big they are.
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Well, yeah, Just like just trying to dress your child on a snow day.
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You can, you know, you got to dress warm.
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Make sure you dress properly.
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But most of the time we dress to create the wrong impression.
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These Indians know neither how to dress nor how to eat.
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She decided to dress elegantly for the wedding ceremony.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Have clothes, jewelry, or accessories on your body
351
2.7
Put on special clothes for an event or to look attractive
278
1.0
To put on clothes
68
3.0
To start music or a recording so people can hear it
53
4.0
Put on formal clothes or a uniform for an event
38
3.2
To put clothes on someone or cover their body with clothes
38
2.6
To put on a piece of clothing
2
4.2
To give a person or place the supplies needed for a specific purpose
1
7.2
To put clothes on someone
1
7.9
To dress someone in clothes of a special type
1
4.6
To put on special clothes to look nice or impressive
1
9.9
To put clothes on a person or thing
1
9.9
To put clothes on someone, often in a special way for warmth
To put clothes on someone
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
16
4.1
A formal uniform worn by people in the military for ceremonies and official events
- Formal
1
6.0
A very formal uniform that military or navy officers wear at official ceremonies
1
3.6
Ordinary clothes worn by people who are not soldiers, police, or religious leaders
1
5.3
A tall formal hat for men often covered with silk or fur and worn with a formal suit
- Informal
1
3.5
A dress with soft decorative details like ruffles or ribbons that shows a feminine style
1
8.2
Formal men's clothes for daytime that include a tailcoat, waistcoat and striped trousers
- Archaic
A heavy airtight suit that gave divers air while working underwater before modern diving gear
A piece of clothing with thin straps behind the neck and a loose straight shape
A neat, classic style of clothing with blazers and ties like private school students wear
How Dressed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dress as a verb comes from the Old French dresser 'to put in order' and the Latin direct 'straight'. So to dress someone is to make them ready by putting clothes on.