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clothe
Overview of verb clothe
The verb clothe has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child")
2. (2) invest, clothe, adorn -- (furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors)
Grep of noun clothe
clothes
clothes basket
clothes closet
clothes designer
clothes drier
clothes dryer
clothes hamper
clothes hanger
clothes moth
clothes peg
clothes pin
clothes tree
clothesbrush
clotheshorse
clothesline
clothespin
clothespress
Antonyms of verb clothe
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clothe
2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 2
invest, clothe, adorn
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clothe
1 of 2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> prim, prim up, prim out
=> cover, wrap up
=> jacket
=> frock
=> shirt
=> habit
=> vesture
=> overdress, overclothe
=> corset
=> shoe
=> coat
=> costume, dress up
=> vest, robe
=> gown
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clothe
2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> change state, turn
Sense 2
invest, clothe, adorn
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
'Cause To' of verb clothe
Derived Forms of verb clothe
1 of 2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
RELATED TO>(noun) clothing#1
=> clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment
Domain of verb clothe
Domain Terms of verb clothe
Familiarity of verb clothe
clothe used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb clothe
2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
invest, clothe, adorn
*> Somebody ----s somebody with something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb clothe
2 senses of clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
> change state, turn
=> wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
=> zonk out, pass out, black out
=> come to, revive, resuscitate
=> tense, tense up
=> relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
=> reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down
=> gain, put on
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise
=> conceive
=> secularize, secularise
=> citrate
=> equilibrate
=> fall
=> become, go, get
=> worsen, decline
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
=> disengage
=> overgrow
=> concentrate
=> break
=> acidify, acetify
=> alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
=> ionize, ionise
=> ossify
=> catalyze, catalyse
=> get worse, relapse
=> fluctuate
=> explode, burst forth, break loose
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> be born
=> cloud over
=> carbonize, carbonise
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, hot up, heat up
=> carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
=> freeze
=> boil
=> burn, combust
=> emaciate
=> Frenchify
=> thin
=> thicken, inspissate
=> solvate
=> react
=> dissolve, fade out, fade away
=> empty, discharge
=> fill, fill up
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> curdle, clabber, clot
=> clot, coagulate
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
=> integrate
=> precipitate
=> calcify
=> coke
=> carnify
=> chondrify
=> emulsify
=> denitrify
=> esterify
=> etherify
=> thrombose
=> open, open up
=> close, shut
=> sorb, take up
=> calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
=> thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish
=> emancipate, liberate
=> get into, tangle with
=> liquefy
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Sense 2
invest, clothe, adorn
> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> rig, set, set up
=> mechanize, mechanise, motorize, motorise
=> fuse
=> collar
=> spur
=> fin
=> motorize
=> motorize
=> stock
=> horseshoe
=> turn out
=> instrument
=> muzzle
=> kit out, kit up, kit
=> appoint
=> re-equip, rejig
=> refit
=> armor, armour
=> accouter, accoutre
=> wire
=> shaft
=> spar
=> stave
=> invest, clothe, adorn
=> commission
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb clothe
Sense 1
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> change state, turn
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Sense 2
invest, clothe, adorn
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
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Grep of verb clothe
clothe
enclothe
overclothe
unclothe
Grep of adj clothe
clothed
clothesless
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