drape

/drˈeɪp/

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Noun
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
Noun
the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
Noun
a sterile covering arranged over a patient''s body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
Verb
arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
Verb
place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
Verb
cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
Verb
cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"