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dress up   (TTS Sound)

The verb dress up has 5 senses

• 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 -- (put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party")


• dress up, window-dress -- (make something appear superficially attractive; "The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data"; "Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth")


• caparison, bard, barde, dress up -- (put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion")


• costume, dress up -- (dress in a costume; "We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins")


• dress, dress up -- (dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie")