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English Dictionary: overdress by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overdress
v
  1. dress too warmly; "You should not overclothe the child--she will be too hot"
    Synonym(s): overdress, overclothe
    Antonym(s): underdress
  2. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
    Synonym(s): overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out
    Antonym(s): dress down, underdress
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Overdress \O`ver*dress"\, v. t.
      To dress or adorn to excess; to dress too much. --Pope.
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