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Definition of Embroider
1. Verb. Decorate with needlework. "They embroider the cape "
Exact synonyms: Broider
Entails: Run Up, Sew, Sew Together, Stitch
Specialized synonyms: Faggot, Fagot, Purl, Purl
Generic synonyms: Adorn, Beautify, Decorate, Embellish, Grace, Ornament
Derivative terms: Embroiderer, Embroidery
Entails: Run Up, Sew, Sew Together, Stitch
Specialized synonyms: Faggot, Fagot, Purl, Purl
Generic synonyms: Adorn, Beautify, Decorate, Embellish, Grace, Ornament
Derivative terms: Embroiderer, Embroidery
2. Verb. Add details to. "They won't embroider the story "
Exact synonyms: Aggrandise, Aggrandize, Blow Up, Dramatise, Dramatize, Embellish, Lard, Pad
Specialized synonyms: Glorify
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Aggrandisement, Aggrandizement, Drama, Embellishment, Embroidery
Specialized synonyms: Glorify
Generic synonyms: Amplify, Exaggerate, Hyperbolise, Hyperbolize, Magnify, Overdraw, Overstate
Derivative terms: Aggrandisement, Aggrandizement, Drama, Embellishment, Embroidery
Definition of Embroider
1. v. t. To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf.
Definition of Embroider
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroider
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