📚 Embellish, verb. 🔉 /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object): Make (a statement or story) more interesting by adding extra details that are often untrue. ❗️ Examples: 1. Followers often embellish stories about their heroes. 2. And if people don't get the point, then I will simply repeat my windows story, now embellished by light switches, until they do. 3. Over the centuries, after countless retellings, the story has been slightly embellished. 4. The stress deepened her dependence on alcohol, and her amateurish efforts to market her story led her to embellish the details of her espionage. 5. My hope is that by making this public here, he will perhaps be dissuaded from continuing to embellish this story with false statements. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic