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dressing upverbpresent participle of dress up to put on one's best or formal clotheswe always like to dress up when going to parties dolling up, dressing preening, primping, prinking, smartening (up)accessorizingappareling(or apparelling), arraying, attiring, bedecking, bedizening, caparisoning, clothing, costuming, decking, duding (up), garbing, garmenting, investing, rigging (out), robing, suiting, togging (out or up) to change the dress or looks of so as to conceal true identitythe war was a fiasco that the administration tried to dress up as a triumph camouflaging, cloaking, disguising, masking blanketing, blotting out, concealing, covering, curtaining, enshrouding, hiding, obscuring, occulting, screening, shrouding, veilingaffecting, assuming, counterfeiting, dissembling, dissimulating, feigning, posing, pretending, shamming, simulatingacting, faking, impersonating, masquerading, playingcosmeticizing, gilding, glossing (over), varnishing, whitewashing unmasking displaying, exhibiting, exposing, flaunting, parading, showing, uncloaking, unclothing, uncovering, undraping, unveilingbaring, betraying, disclosing, discovering, divulging, exposing, revealing to make more desirabledressed up the house with new windows and a paint job before putting it on the market to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothesthe girls were dressed up in skirts or dresses, but the boys were wearing jeans appareling(or apparelling), arraying, attiring, bedecking, caparisoning, clothing, costuming, decking (out), doing up, dressing, enrobing, garbing, garmenting, getting up, gowning, habiting, investing, rigging (out), robing, suiting, togging (up or out), toileting, vesturing cloaking, frocking, jacketing, mantling, vestingdraping, enswathing, happing(dialect), huddling, swaddling, swathing, wrappingaccoutring(or accoutering), bedighting(archaic), equipping, furnishing, habilitating, outfitting, tailoring, uniformingdressing down, underdressing disarraying, disrobing, stripping, unclothing, undressing, untrussing(archaic) denuding, divesting, uncovering, undraping, unveiling |