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Decorate

/ˈdekəreɪt/
To add something to make it more attractive or beautiful.

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Examples:

'Will it need decorating?' asked Mrs Drake.

He switched on the lights, revealing a skillfully decorated living room.

'A house decorated with money, but no taste,' said Mrs MacKenzie.

Etymology:

etymology
The word "decorate" comes from the Latin "decoratus," the past participle of "decorare," meaning to embellish or beautify. This term is derived from "decus," which means ornament or honor.

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