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Bedeck (verb) means to decorate something, often in a grand or showy way.

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To decorate something, often in a grand or showy way.
"She bedecked her wedding gown with seed pearls."
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Etymology

Formed from be- + deck. Compare West Frisian bedekke (“to cover”), Dutch bedekken (“to cover, coat, overlay”), German bedecken (“to cover, top, overlay”) and Swedish betäcka (“to cover, shelter”); it is a doublet of bethatch.

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What is the meaning of bedeck?
"bedeck" (verb) means to decorate something, often in a grand or showy way.
What is another word for bedeck?
Other words for "bedeck" include deck, bedight.

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