Beautifying

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beautify \Beau"ti*fy\ (b[=u]"t[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Beautified} (b[=u]"t[i^]*f[imac]); p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Beautifying}.] [Beauty + -fy.]
     To make or render beautiful; to add beauty to; to adorn; to
     deck; to grace; to embellish.
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           The arts that beautify and polish life.  --Burke.
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     Syn: To adorn; grace; ornament; deck; decorate.
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