decorate

dec-o-rate · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    To make something more attractive by adding ornaments or other items.

  2. 2.

    To apply paint or wallpaper to a room or building.

  3. 3.

    To confer an award or medal on someone.

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Etymology

From Latin decorare meaning "to beautify, adorn," from decus meaning "ornament, grace, beauty."