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embellish
[ em-bel-ish ]
verb (used with object)
- to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to enhance (a statement or narrative) with fictitious additions.
embellish
/ ɪˈɛɪʃ /
verb
- to improve or beautify by adding detail or ornament; adorn
- to make (a story) more interesting by adding detail
- to provide (a melody, part, etc) with ornaments See ornament
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Derived Forms
- ˈԳ, noun
- ˈ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms
- ·l· noun
- ԴDze·l adjective
- ԴDze·l·Բ adjective
- v··l verb (used with object)
- e·l verb (used with object)
- ܲe·l adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of embellish1
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of embellish1
C14: from Old French embelir, from bel beautiful, from Latin bellus
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Mr Clarke's barrister, Philip Williams, suggested she was embellishing the facts.
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Look for Fox News to embellish the threats Trump manufactures or deliberately worsens, to generate widespread fear.
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Wearing a black sequin jacket and black shirt embellished with gold stars, he shares instructions while keeping things upbeat, playfully joking with the crowd.
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Last year she was accused of embellishing it.
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The MP for Leeds West and Pudsey has previously faced accusations that she has embellished her online CV.
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