Frame and Skirt

Frame

Frame verb - To serve as a border for.

Usage example: trees framed the walkway

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Skirt and frame are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skirt" instead the word "Frame" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: framed, framework, framing

Skirt noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.

Usage example: an old shack on the skirts of the town

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Frame and skirt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frame" instead the word "Skirt" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: skirting, skirted

time	frame time	skirt time
police	frame police	skirt police

The point is actually to frame and showcase the legs, while accentuating with the dramatic swoosh of a fine and lush skirt.

Source: Showgirl Skirt
She wore a mini Catholic school skirt and was already walking halfway out of frame by the time her skirt went up.

Source: Marilyn Maneuver
A frame to hold the skirt in shape (most common were farthingales, panniers, crinolines, and bustles)

Source: Pimped-Out Dress

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