adorn

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verb

1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. (Freq. 3)
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
• Syn:
decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
• Derivationally related forms:
beautification (for: beautify), beauty (for: beautify), embellishment (for: embellish), ornamentation (for: ornament), ornament (for: ornament), grace (for: grace), adornment, decorative (for: decorate), decor (for: decorate), decoration (for: decorate), decorator (for: decorate)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
wreathe, encrust, incrust, beset, braid,
embroider, broider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge,
flight, spangle, bespangle, foliate, flag, caparison,
bard, barde, dress up, bead, pipe, applique,
gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank,
tinsel, tart up, stucco, redecorate, panel, bejewel,
jewel, fillet, filet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship,
trim, garnish, dress, deck, bedight, bedeck,
festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, gild, begild,
engild, illuminate, emblazon, blazon, color, colour,
fringe, fret, landscape
• Verb Group:
ornament
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- They adorn the halls with holly
2. be beautiful to look at
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
• Syn:
deck, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
• Derivationally related forms:
beautification (for: beautify), beauty (for: beautify), grace (for: grace), decorative (for: decorate), decoration (for: decorate), adornment
• Hypernyms:
be
• Hyponyms:
ornament
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
- Holly flowers adorn the halls
3. furnish with power or authority;
of kings or emperors
• Syn:
invest, clothe
• Derivationally related forms:
investment (for: invest), investiture (for: invest)
• Hypernyms:
equip, fit, fit out, outfit
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody with something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  invest, clothe, deck, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify, ornament