paint the lily
1. adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful) • Syn: gild the lily • Hypernyms: decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s 2. make unnecessary additions to what is already complete • Syn: gild the lily • Hypernyms: add • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s
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