Definition of Embellish
Embellish
em·bel·lish
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(verb)
to add decorative features or details in order to make something more appealing or attractive;
e.g. She wore gold jewelry to embellish her outfit.
(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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