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In some senses, clothe is marked as figuratively. Watch for register when choosing this word.
verb
To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly
Go with me to clothe you as becomes you.
To cover or invest, as if with a garment.
to clothe somebody with authority or power
language in which they can clothe their thoughts