dressed
DREST/ˈdɹɛst/
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- 2Past tense and past participle of dress. Use this form when the action already happened.
She dressed quickly and ran to catch the bus.
The actors had dressed before the show started.
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- 5Wearing a dress.
All the dolls on the shelf were dressed, except the one in overalls.
She came to the party dressed, while her friends wore pants and shirts.
Similargowned
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Showing meanings only.
dressed is a form of dress
dress, verb: To put clothes on yourself, someone else, or a doll. Full entry
- Spelling
- dress → dressed: add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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