To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.also, figuratively, reflexive, transitive
To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
To attire (oneself or someone) for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.also, figuratively, reflexive, specifically, transitive
To design, make, provide, or select clothes (for someone).transitive
To arrange or style (someone's hair).transitive
To adorn or ornament (something).also, figuratively, transitive
To adorn or ornament (something).
To arrange a display of goods in, or to decorate (a shop or shop window).also, figuratively, transitive
To ornament (a ship) by hoisting the national colours at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when "dressed full", the signal flags and pennants are added.also, figuratively, transitive
To apply a dressing to or otherwise treat (a wound); (obsolete) to give (a wounded person) medical aid.transitive
To fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.transitive
To fit or prepare (something) for use; to render (something) suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.
To prepare, treat, or curry (animal hide or leather).transitive
To prepare by any of many types of physical processing (e.g., breaking, crushing, sorting, sieving, controlled burning or heating).especially, transitive
To prepare the surface of (a material, such as lumber or stone; a grindstone or grinding wheel).transitive
To remove chaff or impurities from (flour, grain, etc.) by bolting or sifting, winnowing, and other methods.England, historical, regional, transitive
To prepare (an artificial fly) to be attached to a fish hook.transitive
To cultivate or tend to (a garden, land, plants, etc.); especially, to add fertilizer or manure to (soil); to fertilize, to manure.transitive
To cut up (an animal or its flesh) for food.transitive
To prepare (food) for cooking or eating, especially by seasoning it; specifically, to add a dressing or sauce (to food, especially a salad).transitive
To design, make, or prepare costumes (for a play or other performance); also, to present (a production) in a particular costume style.transitive
To prepare (a set) by installing the props, scenery, etc.transitive
To arrange (soldiers or troops) into proper formation; especially, to adjust (soldiers or troops) into straight lines and at a proper distance from each other; to align.transitive
To put on clothes.intransitive
To put on clothes.
To attire oneself for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.intransitive, specifically
Of a thing: to attain a certain condition after undergoing some process or treatment to fit or prepare it for use.intransitive
To allow one's penis to fall to one side or the other within one's trousers.euphemistic, intransitive
Of an animal carcass: to have a certain quantity or weight after removal of the internal organs and skin; also, to have a certain appearance after being cut up and prepared for cooking.intransitive
Of soldiers or troops: to arrange into proper formation; especially, to form into straight lines and at a proper distance from each other.imperative, intransitive, sometimes
Of a sportsperson: to put on the uniform and have the equipment needed to play a sport.intransitive