verb - to prepare somebody for a medical operation or examination.
verb, American English, informal - to prepare yourself, someone, or something for something
noun, British English - homework or assigned schoolwork done outside class in some private schools
noun, British English - a private primary school in the United Kingdom for children typically aged 8-13 that prepares them for entry exams to elite secondary schools
noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities
adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes
noun - a respectful movement in which a woman or girl bends her knees slightly and lowers her body as a sign of respect or greeting
noun - (Australian English) a sweet, non-spicy pepper vegetable
adjective, formal - not fair or reasonable
noun - plates, cups, bowls, and other dishes made of porcelain or fine china
verb - to go somewhere and stay there for a short time, sleeping in a tent or other temporary shelter