Verb
1. put on clothes;
"we had to dress quickly""dress the patient""Can the child dress by herself?"2. provide with clothes or put clothes on;
"Parents must feed and dress their child"3. put a finish on;
"dress the surface smooth"4. dress in a certain manner;
"She dresses in the latest Paris fashion""he dressed up in a suit and tie"5. dress or groom with elaborate care;
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"6. kill and prepare for market or consumption;
"dress a turkey"7. arrange in ranks;
"dress troops"8. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
9. provide with decoration;
"dress the windows"10. put a dressing on;
"dress the salads"11. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of;
"dress the plants in the garden"12. cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
13. convert into leather;
"dress the tanned skins"14. apply a bandage or medication to;
"dress the victim's wounds"15. give a neat appearance to;
"groom the dogs""dress the horses"16. arrange attractively;
"dress my hair for the wedding"