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Pos: Verb (transitive)
[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Verb upholster has 1 senses

   upholster(v = verb.possession) - provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers;
is one way to
furnish, provide, render, supply
Derived forms noun upholsterer1, noun upholstery2, noun upholstery1
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

upholster, v. t. [See Upholsterer.].

   To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains. [1913 Webster]


upholster, n.

1.  A broker. Caxton. [1913 Webster]

2.  An upholsterer. Strype. [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

upholster, v.tr.
1 provide (furniture) with upholstery.
2 furnish (a room etc.) with furniture, carpets, etc.

Idiom:
well-upholstered joc. (of a person) fat.

Etymology:
back-form. f. UPHOLSTERER