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Meaning of
embellish
in English
embellish
us
/ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/
uk
/ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/
#moderate
Past Tense
embellished
Participle Verb
embellishing
Third Person Singular
embellishes
Definitions
Verb
to
distort
or
exaggerate
facts
The
politician
was
accused
of
trying
to
embellish
the
truth
about
the
scandal
.
to
enhance
with
non-essential
additions
The
designer
decided
to
embellish
the
dress
with
intricate
patterns
and
beads
.
to
add
ornamentation
;
decorate
The
writer
tended
to
embellish
her
stories
with
fictional
characters
and
events
.