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Thesaurus: drape

To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.

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  1. v. t. To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.
  2. v. t. To rail at; to banter.
  3. v. i. To make cloth.
  4. v. i. To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
  5. n. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  6. n. the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
  7. n. a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
  8. v. arrange in a particular way
  9. v. place casually
  10. v. cover as if with clothing
  11. v. cover or dress loosely with cloth