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dressing

noun as in a food mixture

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noun as in the act of clothing

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noun as in fertilizer

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"My emotion just dropped to the floor," said bowler Stuart Broad, who was watching from the dressing room.

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There is only so much trivia and name-that-tune you can play, only so many times you can eat that salad with chicken and sesame dressing or the station du jour at the buffet.

He almost lands with a perfect ten, but a child grabs Woo from the air and starts dressing him up with spare cloths and fabrics.

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Even so, Madame Babushkinov insisted on dressing the family in expensive new clothes in the latest fashions, for she believed in “keeping up appearances,” as she put it.

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She was in her dressing gown, her fair hair loose around her shoulders.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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