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gone are the days when the high school prom was held in the gym, which had been gussied up for the occasion
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Synonyms
adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, caparison, deck, do, doll up, do up, drape, dress, embellish, emblaze, emboss, enrich, fancify, fancy up, festoon, garnish, glitz (up), grace, decorate, ornament, pretty (up), trimAntonyms
blemish, deface, disfigure, mar, scar, spoilRelated Words
accessorize, dress up, trap, trick (out); brighten, freshen, smarten, spruce (up); boss, chase; braid, embroider, feather, figure, filigree, fillet, flounce, frill, fringe, furbelow, garland, hang, lace, ribbon, swag, wreathe; appliqué, gild, paint; diamond, gem, impearl, jewel, pearl; redecorate, redoNear Antonyms
simplify, streamline; bare, denude, dismantle, display, divest, expose, reveal, strip, uncover; uglifyLearn More about gussy up
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