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  • 101dress — 1. verb 1) he dressed quickly Syn: put on clothes, clothe oneself, get dressed 2) she was dressed in a suit Syn: clothe, attire, deck out; informal get up 3) she enjoyed dressing the tree …

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  • 102full-length — adjective Date: 1760 1. showing or adapted to the entire length especially of the human figure < a full length mirror > < a full length dress > 2. having a length as great as that which is normal or standard for one of its kind < a full length&#8230; …

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  • 103ˌfull-ˈlength — adj 1) a full length coat, dress, or skirt goes down to your feet 2) a full length mirror or picture shows someone s whole body including their feet 3) a full length book, film etc is the normal length …

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  • 104full-length — /ˈfʊl lɛŋθ/ (say fool length) adjective 1. fully stretched: *Gough was lying full length on his settee, reading papers –blanche d alpuget, 1982. 2. (of a portrait) showing the whole figure: *I d like to have a full length photograph taken of&#8230; …

  • 105full-length — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Full length is used with these nouns: ↑ballet, ↑biography, ↑dress, ↑mirror, ↑portrait, ↑version {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Full length is used with these verbs: ↑stretch …

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  • 106full-bosomed — adjective (of a woman s body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes a curvy young woman in a tight dress • Syn: ↑bosomy, ↑busty, ↑buxom, ↑curvaceous, ↑curvy, ↑s …

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  • 107full-dressed — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. of poultry : dressed completely with feathers, viscera, and usually head and feet removed compare new york dressed 2. of a ship : dressed with ensigns and a line of pennants compare dress ship 1 at dress I …

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  • 108dress rehearsal — noun Date: 1828 1. a full rehearsal (as of a play) in costume and with stage properties shortly before the first performance 2. a practice exercise for something to come ; dry run …

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  • 109dress rehearsal — final rehearsal in full costume before a theatrical production, final rehearsal …

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  • 110dress ship — idi a) navig. to decorate a ship by hoisting lines of flags running its full length b) navig. U.S. Navy. to display the national ensigns at each masthead and on the flagstaff …

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