Hence, To look well (on or with), to set out. Said, esp. of an accessory, property, attribute, quality, or action, suiting or gracing its owner…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > be becoming to or set off (14) becomec1314 Hence, To look well (on or with), to set out. Said, esp. of an accessory, property, attribute, quality, or action, suiting or gracing its owner… commend1535 To set off to advantage, or with added grace, lustre, etc.; to adorn or grace. Obsolete. advancea1555 transitive. To set off to advantage. Obsolete. comely1573 transitive. To adorn; to do credit to. outseta1578 transitive. Scottish. To set forth or display, esp. to best advantage; to adorn, set off; to maintain with proper splendour. countenance?1578 To give a proper (or specified) aspect to; to set off, grace. Obsolete. to set out1586 To display to advantage, put forward to attract attention, make attractive. Obsolete. to stick off1613 transitive. To show (something) to advantage; to set off. Obsolete. to set offa1616 To show to advantage, enhance, embellish. suit1655 transitive. To complement or be in accord with (something); esp. to be becoming to (a person or his or her figure, features, etc.). to put off1700 transitive. To make (something) appear attractive; to set off. Obsolete. advantage1748 transitive. To set off to advantage. Obsolete. rare. approve1849 To display or exhibit to advantage. rare. flatter1904 To show to the best advantage, make effective, emphasize the good points of. |
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