From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbeautifybeau‧ti‧fy /ˈbjuːtɪfaɪ/ verb (beautified, beautifying, beautifies) [transitive] formal DCBBEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKINGto make someone or something beautiful plants to beautify the garden→ See Verb table
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beautify• Locals welcome any efforts to beautify the alleys.• Locals welcome any efforts to beautify the neighborhood.• There they met headmaster Frank Boyden, who enlisted them in his efforts to beautify the town surrounding the private school.• Sewing, shopping, and beautifying themselves were the only activities that gave well-to-do women any outlet for personal expression. 