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- verb Present participle of
embellish .
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Examples
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I call it embellishing to make you look better, or fraud, but the official term is Stolen Valor and by law it is illegal.
NEWS December 2010
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Some call it embellishing the truth without limit.
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The hacienda has the usual quantum of furniture belonging to these country houses; and it is certainly no longer a matter of surprise to us, that rich proprietors take little interest in embellishing them.
Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country Frances Erskine Inglis 1843
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One of the models helping with a video gave her the idea of embellishing bras.
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One of the models helping with a video gave her the idea of embellishing bras.
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Christ is attracted to the idea of embellishing and manipulating the truth at the same time as realising he is undermining Jesus 'most fundamental beliefs in doing so.
www.kyivpost.com 2010
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Christ is attracted to the idea of embellishing and manipulating the truth at the same time as realising he is undermining Jesus 'most fundamental beliefs in doing so.
www.kyivpost.com 2010
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One of the models helping with a video gave her the idea of embellishing bras.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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Christ is attracted to the idea of embellishing and manipulating the truth at the same time as realizing he is undermining Jesus 'most fundamental beliefs in doing so.
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Christ is attracted to the idea of embellishing and manipulating the truth at the same time as realising he is undermining Jesus 'most fundamental beliefs in doing so.
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