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noun

• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

• the manner in which fabric hangs or falls

• a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination

verb

• arrange in a particular way

• place casually

• cover as if with clothing

• cover or dress loosely with cloth

96%6Exact Match!
verb

• rest on for support

• use as a basis for theories and claims

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

• a thin layer covering something

• growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

verb

• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

• cover or provide with a coat

• form a coat over

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