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Adorn

  1. verb

    make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

    Decorate the room for the party

    Similar: decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify

  2. verb

    be beautiful to look at

    Flowers adorned the tables everywhere

    Similar: deck, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify

  3. verb

    furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

    Similar: invest, clothe

Word family

adornment · adorned · adorning

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