Drape and Gild

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

Usage example: a trophy wife who invariably appears at events draped in furs and diamonds

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Gild and drape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gild" instead a verb "Drape".

Nearby Words: draped, drapery, draping, draper

Gild verb - Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.

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Drape and gild are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drape" instead a verb "Gild".

Nearby Words: gilded, gilding, gilder

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