dress

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1.

a one-piece garment for a woman or girl that covers the body and extends down over the legs

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She wore a beautiful blue dress to the party.
The bride's wedding dress was stunning.
1.

to put clothes on oneself or someone else

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She helped her child dress for school.
He needs to dress warmly for the cold weather.
2.

to prepare food, especially by adding a sauce or seasoning

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She decided to dress the salad with a light vinaigrette.
The chef will dress the fish with herbs and lemon.
3.

to apply a dressing or bandage to a wound

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The nurse will dress the patient's wound daily.
It's important to properly dress a cut to prevent infection.