Bedeck and Deface

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Bedeck verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

Usage example: bedecked the house with hundreds of miniature lights for the party

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Deface is an antonym for bedeck.

Deface verb - To deliberately cause the damage or destruction of another's property.

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Bedeck is an antonym for deface.

Nearby Words: defacement, defacing

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Deface and Bedeck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bedeck/deface

Bedeck & Deface. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bedeck/deface>.

Deface or Bedeck. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bedeck/deface.

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