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decorate

[dek-uh-reyt] / ˈdɛk əˌreɪt /


VERB
honor and give medal
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Virginia Arce, 48, decorated the formal gown Sheinbaum wore in September when she became the first woman to give the Cry of Independence -- a call for revolt against Spanish rule still celebrated every year.

From Barron's

Megan, who is decorating her biscuit with icing, explained: "I have loads of practice because me and my mum and dad bake at home."

From BBC

Anne Dunham was one of the UK's most decorated Paralympians, though she was always quick to credit her horse Teddy Edwards.

From BBC

India celebrated his space trip with much fervour – posters of his face decorated his hometown where he was welcomed with a grand parade upon his return.

From BBC

“We take decorating for the holidays very seriously around here,” Scott said at the beginning of the clip, adding that he “only trusts” Glitterville.

From MarketWatch