ornamentar

Definitions of ornamentar
  1. verb
    make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
    synonyms: adornar, decorar, embellecer, ornar
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    tranzar, trenzar, trenzarse
    decorate with braids or ribbons
    bordar
    decorate with needlework
    ilustrar
    supply with illustrations
    enguirnaldar
    adorn with bands of flowers or leaves
    colgar, pender
    decorate or furnish with something suspended
    acompañar, adornar, poner de guarnción
    decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
    adornar, engalanar
    decorate
    festonear
    decorate with strings of flowers
    esmaltar
    coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
    embutir, incrustar
    decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
    ilustrar
    add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
    colorar, colorear, pintar
    decorate with colors
    type of:
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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