Definition of Embellish
Embellish
em·bel·lish


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make something more attractive or interesting by adding extra details.

e.g. The designer will embellish the dress with intricate embroidery and beads.

(verb)
to add details (usually untrue or fanciful) to a story or statement or to exaggerate it in order to make it seem more interesting;

e.g. He begged her not to embellish her account of the incident.



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