English verb: window-dress | |||
1. | window-dress (change) make something appear superficially attractive | ||
Samples | The researcher tried to dress up the uninteresting data. Don't try to dress up the unpleasant truth. | ||
Synonyms | dress up | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beautify, embellish, fancify, prettify | ||