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- Dictionaryclothe/kləʊð/
verb
- 1. put clothes on (oneself or someone); dress: "Francesca was clothed in white" Similar Opposite
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to provide or cover someone with things to wear: They have eight kids to feed and clothe. (Definition of clothe from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of clothe.
The meaning of CLOTHE is to cover with or as if with cloth or clothing : dress. How to use clothe in a sentence.
Clothe definition: to dress; attire.. See examples of CLOTHE used in a sentence.
Definition of clothe verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To put clothes on; dress: The children were clothed in warm fleece. 2. To provide clothes for. 3. To cover as if with clothing: "People clothe the act of vengeance in all sorts of justifications" (James Carroll). 4. To endow with a trait or attribute. [Middle English clothen, from Old English clāthian, from clāth, cloth .]
To clothe someone is to give them something to wear, or to dress them in clothing. If you clothe your dog in cute outfits, you may traumatize him for life. You can clothe yourself, or someone else — for example, you might clothe yourself in black for a relative's funeral or clothe yourself in sequins and feathers for the school dance.
To clothe someone means to provide them with clothes to wear. She was on her own with two kids to feed and clothe. Synonyms: dress , invest , habit , outfit More Synonyms of clothe
