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drapeability verb

drape

The verb form of drapeability is drape

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Definitions

  • verb with object drapeability to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery. 1
  • verb with object drapeability to adjust (curtains, clothes, etc.) into graceful folds, attractive lines, etc. 1
  • verb with object drapeability to arrange, hang, or let fall carelessly: Don't drape your feet over the chair! 1
  • verb with object drapeability Medicine/Medical, Surgery. to place cloth so as to surround (a part to be examined, treated, or operated upon). 1
  • verb with object drapeability (in reinforced-concrete construction) to hang (reinforcement) in a certain form between two points before pouring the concrete. 1
  • verb with object drapeability to put a black cravat on (a flagstaff) as a token of mourning. 1
  • verb without object drapeability to hang, fall, or become arranged in folds, as drapery: This silk drapes well. 1
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