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- verb To
decorate orembellish to an excessive degree
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Examples
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However, they have gained a vast following with glossy films of E.M. Forster's low-key novels, in which they vulgarize the issues and overdecorate the sets.
Faking Picasso Richardson, John 1996
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He's your convert, but he's my penitent; and Mark, don't overdecorate your building until you're sure the foundations are well and truly laid. "
The Altar Steps Compton MacKenzie 1927
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