Phrase guide
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verb
To add adornments, such as costume pieces; to decorate or make something appear fancy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
To add tricks to a course or hole, including hazards in full golf and barriers in minigolf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dress, get dressed
Narrower terms: preen, primp, plume, dress, prank, tart up, enrobe, bedizen, dizen
History
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