Emblazon

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To adorn (a surface) richly with prominent markings: emblazon a doorway with a coat of arms.
  • v. To inscribe (a prominent marking) on a surface: emblazon a cross on a banner.
  • v. To make resplendent with brilliant colors.
  • v. To make illustrious; celebrate: emblazoning a heroine's deeds in song.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To adorn with prominent markings.
  • v. To inscribe upon.
  • v. (heraldry) To draw (a coat of arms).
  • v. To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See blazon.
  • v. To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To adorn with figures of heraldry or ensigns armorial: as, a shield emblazoned with armorial bearings.
  • To depict or represent, as an armorial ensign on a shield.
  • To set off with ornaments; decorate; illuminate.
  • To celebrate in laudatory terms; sing the praises of.
  • To blaze forth; shine out.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. decorate with colors
  • v. decorate with heraldic arms
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    grace    decorate    beautify    ornament    adorn    embellish   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    decorate    delineate    depict    embellish    celebrate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Kazan    bazan    brazen    hazan   
    Same Context
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