'Emblazon' definitions:
Definition of 'emblazon'
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Definition of 'Emblazon'
From: GCIDE
- Emblazon \Em*bla"zon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emblazoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Emblazoning.] [Pref. em- + blazon. Cf. Emblaze.]
- 1. To depict or represent; -- said of heraldic bearings. See Blazon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate. [1913 Webster]
- The walls were . . . emblazoned with legends in commemoration of the illustrious pair. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'emblazon'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adorn,
- adulate,
- advertise,
- air,
- apotheosize,
- apply paint,
- array,
- beautify,
- bedaub,
- bedeck,
- bedizen,
- begild,
- belaud,
- bepraise,
- besmear,
- blazon,
- blazon forth,
- bless,
- blow up,
- boast of,
- brag about,
- brandish,
- brush on paint,
- calcimine,
- celebrate,
- coat,
- color,
- complexion,
- cover,
- cry up,
- dab,
- dandify,
- dangle,
- daub,
- deck,
- deck out,
- decorate,
- deep-dye,
- deify,
- demonstrate,
- dip,
- display,
- distemper,
- dizen,
- doll up,
- double-dye,
- dress,
- dress up,
- dye,
- embellish,
- embroider,
- enamel,
- engild,
- enrich,
- eulogize,
- exalt,
- exhibit,
- extol,
- face,
- fast-dye,
- fig out,
- fix up,
- flash,
- flatter,
- flaunt,
- flourish,
- fresco,
- furbish,
- garnish,
- gild,
- glaze,
- glorify,
- gloss,
- grace,
- grain,
- gussy up,
- hero-worship,
- hold up,
- hue,
- idolize,
- illuminate,
- imbue,
- ingrain,
- japan,
- lacquer,
- laud,
- lay on color,
- lionize,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- manifest,
- ornament,
- overpraise,
- paint,
- panegyrize,
- parade,
- parget,
- pay tribute,
- pigment,
- porter aux nues,
- praise,
- prank,
- prank up,
- preen,
- prettify,
- prime,
- primp,
- primp up,
- prink,
- prink up,
- puff,
- puff up,
- put forth,
- put forward,
- redecorate,
- redo,
- refurbish,
- salute,
- set off,
- set out,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shellac,
- slop on paint,
- smarten,
- smarten up,
- smear,
- sport,
- spruce up,
- stain,
- stipple,
- tinct,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- tint,
- titivate,
- tone,
- trick out,
- trick up,
- trim,
- trumpet,
- trumpet forth,
- undercoat,
- varnish,
- vaunt,
- wash,
- wave,
- whitewash