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| dec·o·rate [ dékə ràyt ] (past and past participle dec·o·rat·ed, present participle dec·o·rat·ing, 3rd person present singular dec·o·rates) |
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1. make something attractive: to make something more attractive by adding nonfunctional features to it
  decorated the hat with a couple of feathers
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2. award medal to somebody: to give a medal or other honor or award to somebody to acknowledge bravery, dedication, or achievement
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| [Mid-16th century. < Latin decorat-, past participle of decorare "beautify" < decus "ornament"] |
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