0 present participle of decorate
1 to add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive:
2 to reward or honour a person by giving them something, especially a medal:
He promised he'd help me decorate, but now he's trying to wriggle out of it.
She's even decorated the spare room in anticipation of your visit.
In the centre of the hall stood a colossal wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold.
She decorated the cake herself.
When we moved in, the house hadn't been decorated for 20 years, and it showed.
Dissonance spreads through the harmony, though the strings push on optimistically, the piano decorating until it picks up the reel itself - wonderfully catchy writing, this.
Creativity is crucial to pattern design that is widely used in the area of textiles and decorating.
Others could have been used as or thostats to form composite narratives decorating the facades of public buildings.
