Definition
Meaning of 'decorate'
Meaning of 'decorate' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Decorate 
[ v. t.]
- To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or
honorary; to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the
person; to decorate an edifice; to decorate a lawn with flowers; to
decorate the mind with moral beauties; to decorate a hero with honors. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'decorate' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. decorate [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Example in sentence:
- beautify yourself for the special day;
- Decorate the room for the party
Meaning (2):
- provide with decoration
- provide with decoration
Example in sentence:
- dress the windows
Meaning (3):
- be beautiful to look at
- be beautiful to look at
Example in sentence:
- Flowers adorned the tables everywhere
Meaning (4):
- award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
- award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
Example in sentence:
- He was decorated for his services in the military
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