dressed

/หˆdษนษ›st/

IPA: /D R EH1 S T/

verb
  1. 1

    To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone).

    โ€œHe was dressed in the latest fashions.โ€

  2. 2

    To clothe oneself; to put on clothes.

    โ€œI rose and dressed before daybreak.โ€ƒ It's very cold out. Dress warm.โ€

  3. 3

    To put on the uniform and equipment necessary to play the game.

    โ€œDue to a left ankle sprain, Kobe Bryant did not dress for the game against Indianaโ€

  4. 4

    Of a man, to allow the genitals to fall to one side or other within the trousers.

    โ€œDoes sir dress to the right or the left?โ€

  5. 5

    To prepare (food) for cooking, especially by seasoning it.

  6. 6

    To prepare oneself; to make ready.

  7. 7

    To adorn, ornament.

    โ€œIt was time to dress the windows for Christmas again.โ€

  8. 8

    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.

  9. 9

    To prepare (a set) by installing the props, scenery, etc.

  10. 10

    To treat (a wound, or wounded person).

  11. 11

    To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready.

    โ€œto dress leather or cloth;โ€ƒ to dress a garden;โ€ƒ to dress grain, by cleansing it;โ€ƒ in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating themโ€

  12. 12

    To prepare the surface of (a material; usually stone or lumber).

  13. 13

    To manure (land).

  14. 14

    To bolt or sift flour.

  15. 15

    (sometimes imperative) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align.

    โ€œRight, dress!โ€

  16. 16

    To break and train for use, as a horse or other animal.

adjective
  1. 1

    Having been subjected to a preparatory process or treatment; treated, prepared.

  2. 2

    Prepared for eating, especially by the addition of specific condiments or dressing.

  3. 3

    Wearing clothes; attired (now often with qualifying word).

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dress, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dressed