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| accessorize |
to provide (an automobile, an outfit of apparel, or the like) with accessories. |
| accouterment |
(often pl.) one's outfit or equipment, esp. that of a soldier, exclusive of arms and uniform. [1/2 definitions] |
| armor |
to outfit or cover with armor. [1/5 definitions] |
| bib and tucker |
(informal) clothing, esp. one's best garment or outfit. |
| black tie |
the entire outfit worn by men on semiformal occasions. [1/2 definitions] |
| bloomer1 |
an outfit formerly worn by girls and women consisting of billowy trousers, gathered at the ankle and worn under a skirt and often with a jacket and wide-brimmed hat. [1/3 definitions] |
| dud |
(pl.) clothes, esp. a particular outfit. [1/3 definitions] |
| equipage |
the outfit or set of equipment belonging to a soldier, ship, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| getup |
(informal) a set or combination of clothing and decoration; outfit; costume. [1/2 definitions] |
| habilitate |
to clothe; outfit. [1/2 definitions] |
| layette |
a complete outfit of clothes and personal care items for a newborn infant. |
| outfit |
to supply with an outfit; equip. [2/5 definitions] |
| reoutfit |
combined form of outfit. |
| tog |
to outfit with clothes, often of a specialized sort (often fol. by "out" or "up"). |
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