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bedeck.

To deck, ornament, or adorn

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/bɪˈdɛk/UK
  1. To deck, ornament, or adorn

    transitive
    She bedecked her wedding gown with seed pearls.
  2. to grace.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From be- + deck. Compare West Frisian bedekke (“to cover”), Dutch bedekken (“to cover, coat, overlay”), German bedecken (“to cover, top, overlay”), Swedish betäcka (“to cover, shelter”). Doublet of bethatch.

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