embellish

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ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. trans.

P. and V. κοσμεῖν, V. ἀγάλλειν, ἀσκεῖν, ἐξασκεῖν. Diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν, P. καταποικίλλειν; see adorn. Embellish a story: P. and V. κοσμεῖν, ποικίλλειν.