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dressing

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/ˈdɹɛsɪŋ/ English

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noun

  1. Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
  2. A sauce, especially a cold one for salads.
  3. Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.
  4. The activity of getting dressed.

verb

  1. To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone).“He was dressed in the latest fashions.”
  2. To clothe oneself; to put on clothes.“I rose and dressed before daybreak.  It's very cold out. Dress warm.”
  3. To put on the uniform and equipment necessary to play the game.“Due to a left ankle sprain, Kobe Bryant did not dress for the game against Indiana”
  4. Of a man, to allow the genitals to fall to one side or other within the trousers.“Does sir dress to the right or the left?”

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