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English verb: window-dress

1. window-dress (change) make something appear superficially attractive


SamplesThe researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data.
Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth.


Synonymsdress up


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify









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