| verbo |
| 1. |
decorate - make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day" |
| |
|
adorn,
grace,
ornament,
embellish,
beautify |
| |
|
alter,
change,
modify remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
|
| |
|
wreathe form into a wreath
|
| |
|
beset,
encrust,
incrust assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"
|
| |
|
braid form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
|
| |
|
broider,
embroider add details to
|
| |
|
stick saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous; "They stuck me with the dinner bill"; "I was stung with a huge tax bill"
|
| |
|
illustrate supply with illustrations; "illustrate a book with drawings"
|
| |
|
garland adorn with bands of flowers or leaves; "They garlanded the statue"
|
| |
|
fledge,
flight grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already"
|
| |
|
bespangle,
spangle dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects
|
| |
|
foliate grow leaves; "the tree foliated in Spring"
|
| |
|
flag provide with a flag; "Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately"
|
| |
|
bard,
barde,
caparison,
dress up put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion"
|
| |
|
bead string together like beads
|
| |
|
pipe trim with piping; "pipe the skirt"
|
| |
|
applique sew on as a decoration
|
| |
|
gild the lily,
paint the lily make unnecessary additions to what is already complete
|
| |
|
vermiculate decorate with wavy or winding lines
|
| |
|
smock embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts"
|
| |
|
hang suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
|
| |
|
prank dress up showily; "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
|
| |
|
tinsel interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet"
|
| |
|
tart up dress up in a cheap and provocative way
|
| |
|
stucco coat with stucco; "stucco the ceiling"
|
| |
|
redecorate redo the decoration of an apartment or house
|
| |
|
panel decorate with panels; "panel the walls with wood"
|
| |
|
bejewel,
jewel adorn or decorate with precious stones; "jeweled dresses"
|
| |
|
filet,
fillet cut into filets; "filet the fish"
|
| |
|
scallop shape or cut in scallops; "scallop the hem of the dress"
|
| |
|
bedizen dress up garishly and tastelessly
|
| |
|
dress ship decorate a ship with flags
|
| |
|
dress,
garnish,
trim arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
|
| |
|
trim adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
|
| |
|
bedeck,
bedight,
deck knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"
|
| |
|
festoon decorate with strings of flowers; "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday"
|
| |
|
enamel coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
|
| |
|
inlay decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
|
| |
|
lacquer coat with lacquer; "A lacquered box from China"
|
| |
|
begild,
engild,
gild decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
|
| |
|
illuminate add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
|
| |
|
blazon,
emblazon decorate with heraldic arms
|
| |
|
color,
colour,
emblazon add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"
|
| |
|
fringe decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur fringed the hem of the dress"
|
| |
|
fret wear away or erode
|
| |
|
landscape do landscape gardening; "My sons landscapes for corporations and earns a good living"
|
| |
|
ornament be an ornament to; "stars ornamented the Christmas tree"
|
| 2. |
decorate - award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to; "He was decorated for his services in the military" |
| |
|
honor,
honour,
reward accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
|
Holandés
Francés
Aleman
Italiano
Noruego
Portugués
Español
