clad

(past tense clad) To clothe.

(past tense clad or cladded) To cover (with insulation or another material); to surround, envelop.

(figuratively) To imbue (with a specified quality)

(in compounds) Wearing clothing of a specified type.

(in compounds) Covered, enveloped in or surrounded by a specified material or substance.

To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

“to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly”

To cover or invest, as if with a garment.

“to clothe somebody with authority or power”