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embellir

/ɑ̃.bɛ.liʁ/ verb B2
  1. to improve, make more attractive
  2. to embellish
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Verb forms

Infinitive
embellir
Present participle
embellissant
Past participle
embelli
Present (je)
embellis
Future (je)
embellirai
Passé composé (je)
ai embelli

From the library

La parole du griot n'est pas une archive neutre ; elle embellit, elle choisit, elle flatte parfois ceux qui la rémunèrent.
Les griots, mémoire de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, p. 1 · C2

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