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Synonyms and antonyms of What clothing and cloth can do in British Thesaurus

What clothing and cloth can do

bag (verb)

if clothes bag, they become stretched and look wide

breathe (verb)

clothes that can breathe are made from cloth with very small holes that allow air in

bunch (verb)

if cloth bunches, or if you bunch it, it comes together in small folds

fall down ()

if something you are wearing is falling down, it is slipping down your legs

fit (verb)

if clothes fit, they are the right size for you

flow (verb)

if hair or clothing flows, it falls or moves in a smooth graceful way around someone’s body

hang (verb)

if clothes hang well, they are loose and fit properly and look attractive when you wear them

hug (verb)

if a piece of clothing hugs your body, it fits very tightly

pucker (verb)

if a material puckers or is puckered, it becomes full of folds and is not flat

ride up ()

if a piece of clothing rides up, it gradually moves upwards on your body

ruck up ()

if a piece of cloth or clothing rucks up, or if you ruck it up, it forms untidy folds

run (verb)

if tights or stockings run, a hole in them becomes longer

stretch (verb)

if a material such as cloth stretches, it becomes wider or longer when you pull it, and returns to its original shape and size when you stop pulling it

unravel (verb)

if a piece of clothing unravels, or if you unravel it, its fibres become separated from each other