clothe

clothe is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress.
2. transitive verb. To provide with clothes; as, to feed and clothe a family; to clothe one's self extravagantly.
3. transitive verb. Fig.: To cover or invest, as with a garment; as, to clothe one with authority or power.
4. intransitive verb. To wear clothes.
5. verb. provide with clothes or put clothes on

   "Parents must feed and dress their child"

   Synonyms: apparel, dress, enclothe, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog

6. verb. cover as if with clothing

   "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"

   Synonyms: cloak, drape, robe

7. verb. furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

   Synonyms: adorn, invest

Synonyms

apparel, dress, enclothe, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog, cloak, drape, robe, adorn, invest

Common word forms

clothed, clothes, clothing

Words from these letters

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