Emboss and Gild

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

Usage example: the simple country church has an aura of serene spirituality that is often missing in more embossed houses of worship

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

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

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

Nearby Words: gilded, gilding, gilder

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