| Main Entry: | decorate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | beautify, embellish |
Synonyms: |
add finishing touches, adorn, bedeck, bedizen, brighten, burnish, color, deck, do up, dress out, dress up, enhance, enrich, festoon, finish, fix up, frill, furbish, garnish, gild, grace, gussy up, idealize, illuminate, jazz up, ornament, paint, perfect, prank, renovate, spruce up, trim |
| Main Entry: | decorate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | honor and give medal |
Synonyms: |
cite, laureate, pin medal on, plume |
| Main Entry: | array |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | dress in fine clothes |
Synonyms: |
attire, bedeck, clothe, deck, deck out, decorate, dog out, drape, dud, dude up, fit, fit out, garb, outfit, suit up, tog, try on, turn out, wrap |
| Main Entry: | beautify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make more physically attractive |
Synonyms: |
adorn, array, bedeck, deck, decorate, dress up, embellish, enhance, garnish, gild, glamorize, grace, improve, make up, ornament, prettify, set off, trim |
Antonyms: |
disfigure, harm, injure, mar, spoil |
| Main Entry: | border |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bound on; be on the edge |
Synonyms: |
abut, adjoin, be adjacent to, bind, circumscribe, communicate, contour, decorate, define, delineate, edge, encircle, enclose, flank, frame, fringe, hem, join, line, march, margin, mark off, neighbor, outline, rim, set off, side, skirt, surround, touch, trim, verge |
| Notes: | a boarder is a tenant in someone's house while a border is a line that indicates a boundary |
Antonyms: |
be inside, center |
| Main Entry: | deck |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put on clothing, usually nice |
Synonyms: |
accouter, adorn, appoint, array, attire, beautify, bedeck, clothe, decorate, dress, dress up, embellish, festoon, garland, garnish, grace, gussy up, ornament, prettify, primp, slick, trim |
Antonyms: |
disrobe, unclothe |
| Main Entry: | dress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put on clothing |
Synonyms: |
adorn, apparel, array, attire, bedeck, bundle up, change, clad, clothe, costume, cover, deck, decorate, don, drape, embellish, fit out, furbish, garb, ornament, outfit, primp, put on, raiment, rig, robe, slip into, slip on, spruce up, suit up, trim, turn out, wear |
Antonyms: |
bare, disrobe, lay bare, unclothe, undress |
| Main Entry: | dress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | physically prepare; groom |
Synonyms: |
adjust, align, arrange, comb, decorate, dispose, do up, fit, make ready, ornament, set, straighten, trim |
Antonyms: |
disarray, mess up, rumple, wrinkle |
| Main Entry: | edge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | border, trim |
Synonyms: |
bind, bound, decorate, fringe, hem, margin, outline, rim, shape, skirt, surround, verge |
Antonyms: |
center |
| Main Entry: | elaborate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make detailed; expand |
Synonyms: |
amplify, bedeck, clarify, comment, complicate, deck, decorate, develop, devise, discuss, embellish, enhance, enlarge, evolve, expatiate, explain, expound, flesh out, garnish, improve, interpret, ornament, particularize, polish, produce, refine, specify, unfold, work out |
Antonyms: |
make simple, simplify |