Embellish
Embellish verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.
Usage example: the story of the comic marriage proposal was embellished as it passed from one generation to the next in the family
Enlarge upon and embellish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enlarge upon" instead a verb "Embellish".
Nearby Words: embellishment, embellishing
Enlarge upon
Embellish and enlarge upon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embellish" instead a verb "Enlarge upon".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- enhance and embellish
- enhance and enlarge upon
- illustrate and embellish
- illustrate and enlarge upon
- embroider and embellish
- embroider and enlarge upon
- elaborate and embellish
- elaborate and enlarge upon
- stretch and embellish
- stretch and enlarge upon
- develop and embellish
- develop and enlarge upon
- pad and embellish
- pad and enlarge upon
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