1. dressing - noun
· savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type
Synonym(s): salad_dressing
Hypernym(s): sauce
2. dressing - noun
· a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
Synonym(s): stuffing
Hypernym(s): concoction, mixture, intermixture
3. dressing - noun
· making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure
Synonym(s): fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation
Hypernym(s): enrichment
4. dressing - noun
· a cloth covering for a wound or sore
Synonym(s): medical_dressing
Hypernym(s): cloth_covering
5. dressing - noun
· processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather
Hypernym(s): conversion
6. dressing - noun
· the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes
Synonym(s): grooming
Hypernym(s): covering
7. dressing - noun
· the act of applying a bandage
Synonym(s): bandaging, binding
Hypernym(s): medical_care, medical_aid
8. dress - verb
· put on clothes; "we had to dress quickly"; "dress the patient"; "Can the child dress by herself?"
Synonym(s): get_dressed
Hypernym(s): change
Antonym(s): undress
9. dress - verb
· provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
Synonym(s): clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit_out, apparel
Hypernym(s): change_state, turn
Antonym(s): undress
10. dress - verb
· put a finish on; "dress the surface smooth"
Hypernym(s): finish
11. dress - verb
· dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie"
Synonym(s): dress_up
Hypernym(s): dress, get_dressed
12. dress - verb
· dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
Synonym(s): preen, primp, plume
Hypernym(s): overdress, 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
13. dress - verb
· kill and prepare for market or consumption; "dress a turkey"
Synonym(s): dress_out
Hypernym(s): cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
14. dress - verb
· arrange in ranks; "dress troops"
Synonym(s): line_up
Hypernym(s): position
15. dress - verb
· decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
Hypernym(s): decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
16. dress - verb
· provide with decoration; "dress the windows"
Synonym(s): decorate
17. dress - verb
· put a dressing on; "dress the salads"
18. dress - verb
· cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
Synonym(s): snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, prune, cut_back
Hypernym(s): thin_out
19. dress - verb
· cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
20. dress - verb
· convert into leather; "dress the tanned skins"
Hypernym(s): convert
21. dress - verb
· apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds"
22. dress - verb
· give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
Hypernym(s): fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
23. dress - verb
· arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
Synonym(s): arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure
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