verb
1.
to place on one's person (an article of clothing)
donned a raincoat for his trip
Synonyms: assume, draw on, get on, huddle (on), put on, slip (on), throw
Related Word: apparel, array, attire, clad, clothe, dress, enclothe, garb, garment, raiment
Contrasted words: cast, pull (off), remove, take off, throw off; unclothe, undress; disrobe
Antonyms: doff
2.
to clothe or envelop oneself in
able to don a new personality at will
Synonyms: assume, pull, put on, strike, take on
Related Word: camouflage, color, disguise; belie, falsify, garble, misrepresent