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| gild [ gild ] (past and past participle gild·ed, present participle gild·ing, 3rd person present singular gilds) |
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1. cover something with gold: to cover something with a thin layer of gold leaf or a substance that looks like gold
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2. make something seem better: to make something seem better than it really is
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3. color something gold: to give a golden color or tinge to something
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| [ Old English gyldan< Germanic] |
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 gild·er noun |
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