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drape

English

  1. 🔊 a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
  2. 🔊 the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
    “she adjusted the drape of her skirt”
  3. 🔊 hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  4. 🔊 arrange in a particular way
    “drape a cloth”
  5. 🔊 place casually
    “The cat draped herself on the sofa”
  6. 🔊 cover or dress loosely with cloth
    “drape the statue with a sheet”
  7. 🔊 cover as if with clothing
    “the mountain was clothed in tropical trees”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 drapear to drape

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