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dress


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dress 
 
  5  of  15  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  dress,  get  dressed 
  =>  dress  up  fig  out  fig  up  deck  up  gussy  up  fancy  up  trick  up  deck  out  trick  out  prink,  attire,  get  up  rig  out  tog  up  tog  out  overdress 
  =>  dress,  dress  up 
  =>  dress  down  underdress 
  =>  prink 
  =>  bundle  up 
  =>  wear,  put  on  get  into  don,  assume 
  =>  cross-dress 
  =>  dandify 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  prim,  prim  up  prim  out 
  =>  cover,  wrap  up 
  =>  jacket 
  =>  frock 
  =>  shirt 
  =>  habit 
  =>  vesture 
  =>  overdress,  overclothe 
  =>  corset 
  =>  shoe 
  =>  coat 
  =>  costume,  dress  up 
  =>  vest,  robe 
  =>  gown 
 
  Sense  11 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  shear 
  =>  poll,  pollard 
  =>  top  pinch 
  =>  disbud 
 
  Sense  13 
  dress 
  =>  poultice,  plaster 
  =>  bandage 
 
  Sense  15 
  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure 
  =>  bob 
  =>  wave 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  dress 
 
  5  of  15  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  dress,  get  dressed 
  =>  dress  up  fig  out  fig  up  deck  up  gussy  up  fancy  up  trick  up  deck  out  trick  out  prink,  attire,  get  up  rig  out  tog  up  tog  out  overdress 
  =>  preen,  primp,  plume,  dress 
  =>  prank 
  =>  tart  up 
  =>  enrobe 
  =>  bedizen,  dizen 
  =>  dress,  dress  up 
  =>  dress  down  underdress 
  =>  prink 
  =>  bundle  up 
  =>  wear,  put  on  get  into  don,  assume 
  =>  hat 
  =>  bonnet 
  =>  try  on  try 
  =>  scarf 
  =>  slip  on 
  =>  cross-dress 
  =>  dandify 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  prim,  prim  up  prim  out 
  =>  cover,  wrap  up 
  =>  jacket 
  =>  frock 
  =>  shirt 
  =>  habit 
  =>  vesture 
  =>  overdress,  overclothe 
  =>  corset 
  =>  shoe 
  =>  coat 
  =>  costume,  dress  up 
  =>  vest,  robe 
  =>  gown 
 
  Sense  11 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  shear 
  =>  poll,  pollard 
  =>  top  pinch 
  =>  tail 
  =>  disbud 
 
  Sense  13 
  dress 
  =>  poultice,  plaster 
  =>  bandage 
 
  Sense  15 
  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure 
  =>  bob 
  =>  wave 
  =>  marcel 
  =>  perm 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  dress 
 
  1  of  15  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  6 
  dress,  dress  out 
  =>  kill 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  dress 
 
  15  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  dress,  get  dressed 
  =>  change 
  Also  See->  dress  up#1;  dress  down#2 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  3 
  dress 
  =>  finish 
 
  Sense  4 
  dress,  dress  up 
  =>  dress,  get  dressed 
 
  Sense  5 
  preen,  primp,  plume,  dress 
  =>  dress  up  fig  out  fig  up  deck  up  gussy  up  fancy  up  trick  up  deck  out  trick  out  prink,  attire,  get  up  rig  out  tog  up  tog  out  overdress 
 
  Sense  6 
  dress,  dress  out 
  =>  prepare 
 
  Sense  7 
  dress,  line  up 
  =>  position 
 
  Sense  8 
  trim,  garnish,  dress 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
 
  Sense  9 
  dress,  decorate 
  =>  arrange,  set  up 
 
  Sense  10 
  dress 
  =>  put  on  apply 
 
  Sense  11 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  thin  out 
 
  Sense  12 
  dress 
  =>  convert,  change  over 
 
  Sense  13 
  dress 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
 
  Sense  14 
  dress,  groom,  curry 
  =>  beautify,  embellish,  prettify 
 
  Sense  15 
  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure 
  =>  groom,  neaten 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  dress 
 
  dress  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  15) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  dress,  get  dressed 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  4 
  dress,  dress  up 
  =>  dress,  get  dressed 
 
  Sense  5 
  preen,  primp,  plume,  dress 
  =>  dress  up  fig  out  fig  up  deck  up  gussy  up  fancy  up  trick  up  deck  out  trick  out  prink,  attire,  get  up  rig  out  tog  up  tog  out  overdress 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  dress,  dress  out 
  =>  prepare 
 
  Sense  8 
  trim,  garnish,  dress 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
 
  Sense  10 
  dress 
  =>  put  on  apply 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  dress,  groom,  curry 
  =>  beautify,  embellish,  prettify 
 
  Sense  15 
  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure 
  =>  groom,  neaten 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  dress 
  =>  finish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  dress,  line  up 
  =>  position 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  dress,  decorate 
  =>  arrange,  set  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back 
  =>  thin  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  dress 
  =>  convert,  change  over 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  13 
  dress 
  =>  treat,  care  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  dress 
  address 
  ambassadress 
  balldress 
  battle  dress 
  business  address 
  civilian  dress 
  coatdress 
  cocktail  dress 
  computer  address 
  dinner  dress 
  diving  dress 
  dress 
  dress  blues 
  dress  circle 
  dress  hanger 
  dress  hat 
  dress  rack 
  dress  rehearsal 
  dress  shirt 
  dress  shop 
  dress  suit 
  dress  uniform 
  dress  whites 
  dressage 
  dressed  ore 
  dresser 
  dressing 
  dressing  case 
  dressing  down 
  dressing  gown 
  dressing  room 
  dressing  sack 
  dressing  sacque 
  dressing  station 
  dressing  table 
  dressmaker 
  dressmaker's  model 
  dressmaking 
  evening  dress 
  fancy-dress  ball 
  fancy  dress 
  foundress 
  full-dress  uniform 
  full  dress 
  gettysburg  address 
  headdress 
  inaugural  address 
  jewelled  headdress 
  keynote  address 
  laundress 
  mailing  address 
  morning  dress 
  name  and  address 
  nightdress 
  nominating  address 
  redress 
  return  address 
  shirtdress 
  street  address 
  undress 
  valedictory  address 
  wardress 
  wedding  dress 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dress 
 
  The  noun  dress  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  dress,  frock  --  (a  one-piece  garment  for  a  woman;  has  skirt  and  bodice) 
  2.  (4)  attire,  garb,  dress  --  (clothing  of  a  distinctive  style  or  for  a  particular  occasion) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dress 
 
  The  verb  dress  has  15  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  dress,  get  dressed  --  (put  on  clothes;  "we  had  to  dress  quickly";  "dress  the  patient";  "Can  the  child  dress  by  herself?") 
  2.  (8)  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel  --  (provide  with  clothes  or  put  clothes  on  "Parents  must  feed  and  dress  their  child") 
  3.  (2)  dress  --  (put  a  finish  on  "dress  the  surface  smooth") 
  4.  (2)  dress,  dress  up  --  (dress  in  a  certain  manner;  "She  dresses  in  the  latest  Paris  fashion":  "he  dressed  up  in  a  suit  and  tie") 
  5.  (2)  preen,  primp,  plume,  dress  --  (dress  or  groom  with  elaborate  care  "She  likes  to  dress  when  going  to  the  opera") 
  6.  (1)  dress,  dress  out  --  (kill  and  prepare  for  market  or  consumption;  "dress  a  turkey") 
  7.  dress,  line  up  --  (arrange  in  ranks;  "dress  troops") 
  8.  trim,  garnish,  dress  --  (decorate  (food),  as  with  parsley  or  other  ornamental  foods) 
  9.  dress,  decorate  --  (provide  with  decoration;  "dress  the  windows") 
  10.  dress  --  (put  a  dressing  on  "dress  the  salads") 
  11.  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back  --  (cultivate,  tend,  and  cut  back  the  growth  of  "dress  the  plants  in  the  garden") 
  12.  dress  --  (convert  into  leather;  "dress  the  tanned  skins") 
  13.  dress  --  (apply  a  bandage  or  medication  to  "dress  the  victim's  wounds") 
  14.  dress,  groom,  curry  --  (give  a  neat  appearance  to  "groom  the  dogs";  "dress  the  horses") 
  15.  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure  --  (arrange  attractively;  "dress  my  hair  for  the  wedding") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dress 
 
  The  adj  dress  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  full-dress,  dress  --  (suitable  for  formal  occasions;  "formal  wear";  "a  full-dress  uniform";  "dress  shoes") 
  2.  dress,  full-dress  --  ((of  an  occasion)  requiring  formal  clothes;  "a  dress  dinner";  "a  full-dress  ceremony") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  dress 
 
  2  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  full-dress,  dress 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  formal)  ->  informal 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  full-dress 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  formal)  ->  informal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  dress 
 
  2  senses  of  dress 
 
  Sense  1 
  full-dress,  dress 
  =>  formal  (vs.  informal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  dress,  full-dress 
  =>  formal  (vs.  informal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  dress 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  dress 
 
  dress  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  dress 
  dress 
  dressed 
  dressed-up 
  dressed  to  kill 
  dressed  to  the  nines 
  dressy 
  full-dress 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dress 
 
  The  noun  dress  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  dress,  frock  --  (a  one-piece  garment  for  a  woman;  has  skirt  and  bodice) 
  2.  (4)  attire,  garb,  dress  --  (clothing  of  a  distinctive  style  or  for  a  particular  occasion) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  dress 
 
  The  verb  dress  has  15  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  dress,  get  dressed  --  (put  on  clothes;  "we  had  to  dress  quickly";  "dress  the  patient";  "Can  the  child  dress  by  herself?") 
  2.  (8)  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel  --  (provide  with  clothes  or  put  clothes  on  "Parents  must  feed  and  dress  their  child") 
  3.  (2)  dress  --  (put  a  finish  on  "dress  the  surface  smooth") 
  4.  (2)  dress,  dress  up  --  (dress  in  a  certain  manner;  "She  dresses  in  the  latest  Paris  fashion":  "he  dressed  up  in  a  suit  and  tie") 
  5.  (2)  preen,  primp,  plume,  dress  --  (dress  or  groom  with  elaborate  care  "She  likes  to  dress  when  going  to  the  opera") 
  6.  (1)  dress,  dress  out  --  (kill  and  prepare  for  market  or  consumption;  "dress  a  turkey") 
  7.  dress,  line  up  --  (arrange  in  ranks;  "dress  troops") 
  8.  trim,  garnish,  dress  --  (decorate  (food),  as  with  parsley  or  other  ornamental  foods) 
  9.  dress,  decorate  --  (provide  with  decoration;  "dress  the  windows") 
  10.  dress  --  (put  a  dressing  on  "dress  the  salads") 
  11.  snip,  clip,  crop,  trim,  lop,  dress,  prune,  cut  back  --  (cultivate,  tend,  and  cut  back  the  growth  of  "dress  the  plants  in  the  garden") 
  12.  dress  --  (convert  into  leather;  "dress  the  tanned  skins") 
  13.  dress  --  (apply  a  bandage  or  medication  to  "dress  the  victim's  wounds") 
  14.  dress,  groom,  curry  --  (give  a  neat  appearance  to  "groom  the  dogs";  "dress  the  horses") 
  15.  dress,  arrange,  set  do  coif,  coiffe,  coiffure  --  (arrange  attractively;  "dress  my  hair  for  the  wedding") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  dress 
 
  The  adj  dress  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  full-dress,  dress  --  (suitable  for  formal  occasions;  "formal  wear";  "a  full-dress  uniform";  "dress  shoes") 
  2.  dress,  full-dress  --  ((of  an  occasion)  requiring  formal  clothes;  "a  dress  dinner";  "a  full-dress  ceremony") 



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