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decorate |
1. |
[ verb ] make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. |
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adorn
grace
ornament
beautify
embellish
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"Decorate the room for the party"
"beautify yourself for the special day"
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change
illustrate
gloss
embroider
gild
inlay
panel
enamel
garland
redecorate
trim
pipe
glaze
prank
deck
applique
hang
bejewel
tinsel
tart_up
fledge
stucco
smock
spangle
braid
encrust
stick
foliate
wreathe
lacquer
scallop
festoon
flag
fillet
caparison
dress_ship
lacquer
bedizen
illuminate
emblazon
color
fringe
fret
landscape
trim
vermiculate
bead
gild_the_lily
jewel
ornament
grace
decoration
decorator
interior_decoration
beautification
ornamentation
decoration
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2. |
[ verb ] be beautiful to look at |
Synonyms: |
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adorn
grace
embellish
beautify
deck
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"Flowers adorned the tables everywhere"
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Related terms: |
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be
ornament
decoration
decoration
beautification
adornment
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3. |
[ verb ] award a mark of honor, as a medal, to |
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award
decoration
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4. |
[ verb ] provide with decoration |
Synonyms: |
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dress
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Examples: |
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"dress the windows"
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arrange
interior_decoration
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Similar spelling: |
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decorated
decorative
decorticate
Descartes
decorator
degrade
decoration
degrader
degraded
Degroat
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