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don

[don, dawn] / dɒn, dɔn /
VERB
clothe
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Nearly 30 inmates, selected for good behavior, donned tuxedos with pink boutonnieres and waited as daughters, some dressed in formal gowns, were led into the prison’s Bible college transformed into a makeshift dance hall.

From Salon

Bones transformed classical singer Charlotte Church into her drag sister, named Blood, and the pair donned co-ordinated cream silk and lace outfits as part of a vampire wedding fantasy.

From BBC

Some residents donned rain ponchos and motorbike helmets to protect themselves from the rain as they traversed flooded streets.

From Barron's

In-person and remote workers can all don a headset and find themselves together in a simulated office.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many followers don furry ushanka hats, similar to what he wore throughout the rollout of his 2018 release, “Call Me if You Get Lost.”

From Los Angeles Times