dress up

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dress up Definition

• (v) 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"
• (v) make something appear superficially attractive; "The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data"; "Don''t try to dress up the unpleasant truth"
• (v) put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion"
• (v) dress in a costume; "We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins"
• (v) dress in a certain manner; "She dresses in the latest Paris fashion"; "he dressed up in a suit and tie"

dress up Synonyms

• attire
• bard
• caparison
• costume
• deck out
• deck up
• dress
• dress up
• fancy up
• fig out
• fig up
• get up
• gussy up
• overdress
• prink
• rig out
• tog out
• tog up
• trick out
• trick up
• window-dress