The twins always dress the same.
The twins always dress the same.
English
dress
dɹɛs
Meaning: to put clothes on someone
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | dress |
| 3rd person singular present | dresses |
| Present participle | dressing |
| Past | dressed |
| Will future | will dress |
| Going-to future | going to dress |
| Imperative negative | don't dress / do not dress |
Example sentences
He washed the children and dressed them for school.
He washed the children and dressed them for school.
All the mourners were dressed in black.
All the mourners were dressed in black.
The twins dress the same for school.
The twins dress the same for school.
The children were similarly dressed for the party.
The children were similarly dressed for the party.
Usage Notes
Can be used intransitively (to put clothes on oneself) or transitively (to put clothes on someone else). Often used as 'get dressed' in spoken English.
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