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одеваться
This imperfective reflexive verb covers the habitual act of getting dressed. Dropping the -ся changes the meaning entirely, which is one of the clearest demonstrations of what reflexives do in Russian. The perfective is одеться.
Examples in context
Я одеваюсь очень быстро.
I get dressed very quickly.
Зимой мы одеваемся тепло.
In winter we dress warmly.
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