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Starts trying on glamorous swimming costumes (4)

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I believe the answer is:

togs

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'costumes' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to bodily activities as well as being verbs in their -s form.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'starts trying on glamorous swimming' is the wordplay.
'starts' says to take the initial letters.
The first letters of 'trying on glamorous swimming' is 'TOGS'.

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(Other definitions for togs that I've seen before include "Clothes (sl.)" , "Clothes (informal)" , "Swimsuit" , "Gear" , "garment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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