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bedecks

  • present tense form
    of bedeck (3rd person singular).
    bedeck
    verb (used with object)
    to deck out; adorn, especially in a showy or gaudy manner.

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Hilberath said her tiny home is not big enough for her Christmas tree which instead bedecks the terrace but she was still grateful for the people who had helped put a roof over her head.

From Reuters ● Dec. 23, 2021

Save for a blip of a scene from “Thriller,” no official footage of music videos that might ignite a mote of nostalgia bedecks its architecture.

From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2019

Her distinctive crest, two facing T’s that resemble a medieval cross, bedecks ballet flats from Manhasset to Myanmar; her signature caftans billow above thousands of tummies; the vice president’s wife carries one of her handbags.

From New York Times ● Nov. 29, 2011

The young woman also, even here as everywhere else, bedecks herself as best she can; but fair she certainly is not in our eyes.

From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie

That is, pride bedecks herself, and the devil despoils.

From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop