drape
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Synonyms: rape, grape, drake, drupe, crape, drave, frape, drap, trape, drage, drane
Antonyms: rape, grape, drake, drupe, crape, drave, frape, drap, trape, drage, drane
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Noun
- A [[curtain]]; a [[drapery]].
- {{lb|en|textiles}} The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
- {{lb|en|US}} A member of a youth subculture distinguished by its [[sharp]] dress, especially [[peg-leg]] pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore, MD). Antonym: [[square]].
- A [[dress]] made from an entire piece of [[cloth]], without having pieces cut away as in a [[fitted]] garment.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with [[drapery]].
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To spread over, [[cover]].
- To [[rail#Verb|rail]] at; to [[banter#Verb|banter]].
- To make [[cloth]].
- To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
- To [[hang]] or rest [[limp#Adjective|limp]]ly.
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