to grace
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3.8
- verb
- /ɡreɪs/
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adornar
- Oh, look who finally decided to grace us with her presence.
- grace someone's life
- grace the cover
- grace the sky
Clinton is going to come here and grace us with his presence.
- Clinton is going to come here and grace us with his presence.
- There is pain, yet also a pleasure that such loveliness once graced our lives.
- If you Google Velma, a nice little confetti of LGBTQ flags graces your screen.
- One of the best and most unique performers to ever grace the screen joins me today, Goldie Hawn.
- And when you see, you know, people like Patrice O'Neal who used to, who used to grace your stage, Grace is not young.
- And what we're seeing is this bit is really, it's not even like just lightly sort of graced.
Examples
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So you finally decided to grace us with your presence.
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One of the best and most unique performers to ever grace the screen joins me today, Goldie Hawn.
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Perhaps this time they will grace us with their presence.
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I was lucky enough to grace the stage with this next act at a talent competition.
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But soon, soon we shall grace the stage with our beautiful Princess.
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Clinton is going to come here and grace us with his presence.
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Emily, we're all looking forward to having you grace us with your presence for many years to come.
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May I say that I've always thought yours to be one of the most beautiful faces ever to grace the silver screen.
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Then, they ascended the hill into the church where the Black Madonna graces the center altar.
Academic text (2000) -
The artist's latest mural will grace the city with its vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Synonyms
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1.9
To make something look nicer by adding paint, ornaments, or other items
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4.9
To put decorations on something to make it look more beautiful
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4.1
To decorate something to make it look festive
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6.3
To make something more beautiful by adding decorative details
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3.2
To make a place or person more attractive by adding decorations like paint
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3.7
To add decorations to something to make it look nicer
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5.7
Make something look nicer by adding decorations
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5.0
Make something look more attractive, often only on the surface
Antonyms
Idioms
Words people say to show thanks when something happens because of Allah's kindness
Phrasal Verbs
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6.7
To show respect to someone by giving something special, often by being there or speaking
Compounds
- Informal
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4.4
A good quality that makes someone or something acceptable despite faults
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9.9
A small European plant with strong, bitter-smelling leaves that may irritate skin
An American actress who became the princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III
- Archaic
A year counted since the birth of Jesus, used in formal or historical dates
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Etymology
Grace comes from the Latin root gratia, meaning 'favor' or 'to please'. To 'grace' a place or event is to add a pleasing or honored presence, which is why we say something 'graces' a room when it makes it more beautiful.