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"etymology_text": "From pretty + -fy.",
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},
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"ref": "2011 November 5, “Land of the wasted talent”, in The Economist",
"text": "Old-fashioned bosses see their role as prettifying the office and forming a pool of potential marriage partners for male employees.",
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"_dis1": "58 42",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razkrasjavam",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "разкрасявам"
},
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"roman": "měihuà",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "美化"
},
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "修飾"
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "點綴"
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"roman": "diǎnzhuì",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "点缀"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "粉飾"
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "kaunistaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 42",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "enjoliver"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "oraiopoió",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "ωραιοποιώεξωραΐζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 42",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "abbellire"
},
{
"_dis1": "58 42",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "embellecer"
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"text": "Old-fashioned bosses see their role as prettifying the office and forming a pool of potential marriage partners for male employees.",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razkrasjavam",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "разкрасявам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "měihuà",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "美化"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "修飾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiūshì",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "修饰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "裝飾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhuāngshì",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "装饰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "點綴"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diǎnzhuì",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "点缀"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "粉飾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fěnshì",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "粉饰"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "kaunistaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "kaunistella"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "enjoliver"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "oraiopoió",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "ωραιοποιώεξωραΐζω"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "abbellire"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make pretty or prettier",
"word": "embellecer"
}
],
"word": "prettify"
}
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