dress up
Speech parts
1. dress up - Noun
2. dress up - Verb
Meaning
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
put a caparison on
dress in a costume
dress in a certain manner
make something appear superficially attractive
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dress-up
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Examples
She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
The young girls were all fancied up for the party
caparison the horses for the festive occasion
We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins
She dresses in the latest Paris fashion
he dressed up in a suit and tie