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draping

/ˈdɹeɪpɪŋ/

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verb

To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery

Examples :

"to drape a bust, a building, etc."

appearance style art

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verb

To spread over, cover.

Examples :

"I draped my towel over the radiator to dry."

material style appearance

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verb

To rail at; to banter.

Examples :

""Instead of offering constructive criticism, Mark spent the meeting draping the new intern's ideas." "

communication language

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verb

Examples :

"She is draping the fabric over the mannequin to see how the dress will look. "

material style appearance

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verb

To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.

Examples :

"The artist was carefully draping the fabric over the sculpture to create the illusion of movement. "

art appearance style

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verb

To hang or rest limply

Examples :

"The tired cat was draping itself over the windowsill. "

appearance style

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noun

That which drapes.

Examples :

"The draping of the flag over the coffin was a somber and respectful tribute. "

appearance material

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noun

Material used as a drape.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully chose a heavy velvet for the window draping. "

material appearance