cosmeticize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cosmeticize
Verb
  • Today’s Amazon deals are all about sprucing things up: your desktop setup, your tablet experience, and your audio at home or the beach.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Pick from a number of different toppings to spruce it up, but if your stomach is feeling a little uneasy, order a plain bowl to help settle it down.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The move is an escalation in an ongoing battle over fluoride, which effectively prevents dental cavities and improves oral health.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025
  • Running the ‘bicycle network’ Interest in improving the quality of educational radio grew once radio ownership became more widespread.
    Josh Shepperd, The Conversation, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Naturally, Sucker Punch Productions immediately broke ground on a remaster, souping up Tsushima’s incredible landscapes into uncharted tiers of fidelity for the new hardware.
    Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
  • In another case, a retail client is souping up its merchandising program with help from GenAI tools.
    Haniya Rae, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Wearing a look inspired by Barbie herself, Margot Robbie dolls up at this year's Gotham Awards on Nov. 27 in N.Y.C. 43 of 80 Night to Remember Bradley Cooper waves to onlookers outside of the 2023 Gotham Awards in New York City on Nov. 27.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
  • To further doll up your kitchen, Hilton’s main cutlery set features eight luxuriously golden knives with soft pink handles and gold accents.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
Verb
  • The latest attacks follow recent patterns, mimicking Google’s own support to trick users into giving up credentials.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • Elsewhere in the film, the Irish vampire Remmick, pursued by Choctaw vampire hunters, tricks his way into the protection of a pair of Klan members living near Clarksdale and turns them into creatures of the night.
    Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • The home’s wooden entry door opens not into the house but rather into an outdoor foyer embellished with minty green latticework, one of Palm Beach’s most enduring design motifs.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 May 2025
  • Of course, the true star of this look was the bright yellow faux-fur jacket embellished with the Louis Vuitton logo pattern, which matched her bright yellow Louis Vuitton handbag.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 6 May 2025
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“Cosmeticize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmeticize. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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