English to English verb
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put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive |  | Example: She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera The young girls were all fancied up for the party
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make something appear superficially attractive |  | Example: The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth
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put a caparison on |  | Example: caparison the horses for the festive occasion
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dress in a costume |  | Example: We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins
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dress in a certain manner |  | Example: She dresses in the latest Paris fashion he dressed up in a suit and tie
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