noun🔗ShareA woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust."Before the dance recital, the young girl carefully laced her corset to create a slimmer figure. "wearstylebodyitemappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA tight-fitting gown or basque worn by both men and women during the Middle Ages."The museum exhibit showed a beautifully preserved corset, a type of tight-fitting garment worn by many people in the Middle Ages. "wearstylebodyhistorycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA regulation that limited the growth of British banks' interest-bearing deposits."The corset on British bank deposits significantly affected how much money they could lend. "financeeconomybusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo enclose in a corset; to wear a corset."Mabel dreaded the upcoming ball and the preliminary corseting it would entail."bodywearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo restrict or confine.""I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!" she exclaimed."bodywearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading