verb/embeʝeˈθeɾ/
to embellish, beautify, gussy up, dress up, make beautiful; to become beautiful
Antonyms: afear
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old Spanish en- Spanish en- Spanish bello Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti Proto-Italic *-ēskō Latin -ēscō Old Spanish -ecer Spanish -ecer Spanish embellecer From en- + bello + -ecer.