be togged up/outinformalUK

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wearing clothes
attired
caped
clad
clothed
cut about
French tuck
garbed
grow
grow into someone/something
have (got) something on
hoodie
mould
nine
sartorially
shop your closetidiom
stylish
stylishly
suit
tog
wear

clothe | American Dictionary

clothe
verb[ T ]
us/kloʊð/
to provide or cover someone with things to wear:
They have eight kids to feed and clothe.

Examples of clothe

clothe
They sat in the tent all day, fully clothed but very cold, waiting for a break in the weather.
In the female the appendages are simple, flattened, leaf-like structures, densely clothed with hairs and arranged in two pairs (figs. 8 and 10).
Domestic goods, cloth and clothing appeared in about 40 per cent of theft indictments (clothing alone in at least a quarter).
The use of violence to clothe women who refused to be reformed was not heard too.
One who sells clothes no longer in fashion in comparatively good condition.
Some animals are clothed and some wear jewellery.
The same performative dynamics structure another spiritualist practice, materialization, whereby a spirit is clothed in temporary flesh derived from the medium's own body.
Locating washing machines and tumble dryers on the same level as bedrooms or bathrooms could reduce the need to carry clothing up and down stairs.
The simplification of clothing itself made clothing more affordable.
The traders in both stories clothe their commercial and, in some cases, political activities in an imperial garb to which they have no legitimate claim.
Blushing at the practical limitations of naked postmodernism, these thinkers want to redress the movement, clothing it in all-weather, action-ready cosmopolitanism.
Though clothed in post-structuralist language, the address takes up a familiar theme : the problem of national identity.
Provincial culture matured to serve local economic needs and clothe first-generation wealth - and thereby local pride provided a supply of regional geologists.
Others are almost wholly parental decisions, such as how to feed, clothe, and discipline them.
These features may be more complex for older service users bathed by people who are clothed and young.
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