FROCKING Synonyms: 58 Similar and Opposite Words

frocking

verb

present participle of frock

as in attiring

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His work finds a means of using technology, engineering, and performance to ask what a garment might be capable of beyond simply clothing the body.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2026
Not feeding the hungry, not tending to the sick, not clothing the naked, not welcoming the refugee.

— Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026

Definition of clothing

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And because the technology is baked into the fiber, the sweat-cloaking performance lasts through numerous wear and wash cycles.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
Athena is like Odysseus’s overbearing coach, offering hints about what’s going to happen in the future, egging him on, and occasionally cloaking him in disguises.

— Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

Definition of cloaking

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Questions surrounding vesting schedules, future grants and equity classification often create many of the same issues that divorcing founders face.

— Lisa Zeiderman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Those deals, which are separate from 32 Equity, are shared through the cap via non-cash accounting, priced at fair market value on the date of vesting and amortized over 10 years.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of vesting

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But simply draping garments willy-nilly anywhere isn’t your best move because wet laundry needs the right conditions to dry completely.

— Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 26 Sep. 2026
While Cameron accessorized with a draping cape, David wore a silk green scarf.

— Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of draping

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Heritage dressing took on a more subversive edge, mixing preppy and equestrian references with grunge, while pale pastels brought softness to the season.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
That philosophy is perhaps especially apt for a designer whose work has always found energy in people dressing to be noticed.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of dressing

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