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deck out

Idioms  
  1. Decorate, dress up, as in They were all decked out in their best clothes. [Mid-1700s]


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But orders skyrocket in the lead-up to the Day of the Dead, when hundreds of thousands of sheets of paper are used to deck out towns and cities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Central Berlin has been transformed as fans deck out the German capital in their team colours ahead of tonight's match.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2024

Advice from Wirecutter: How to deck out a vacation rental.

From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2023

“It’s a creative, intellectual endeavor,” adds Davidson, swiftly fanning the deck out on the table, then wiping it closed with one quick swoop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2022

I held the deck out with that one card facing him.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

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