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be·deck
/
bɪˈdɛk
/
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[
bih-
dek
]
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verb (used with object)
to
deck
out; adorn, especially in a showy or gaudy manner.
Origin:
1560–70;
be-
+
deck
Related forms
un·be·decked,
adjective
Synonyms
array, decorate, ornament; beautify, enhance.
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to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
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bedeck
(bɪˈdɛk)
—
vb
(
tr
) to cover with decorations; adorn
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2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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bedeck
1560s, from
be-
+
deck
(v.).
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