[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

embroider \embroid"er\, v. t. imp.  p. p. embroidered; p.
   pr.  vb. n. embroidering. oe. embrouden. see broider.
   to ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf.
   1913 webster

         thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen. --ex.
                                                  xxviii. 39.
   1913 webster
see also:
embroidered embroidering broider 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

embroider
     v 1: decorate with needlework syn: broider
     2: add details to syn: pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize,
         aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise
see also:
broider pad lard embellish aggrandize aggrandise 
blow up dramatize dramatise 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

124 moby thesaurus words for "embroider":
   adorn, aggrandize, amplify, applique, array, baste, beautify,
   bedeck, bedizen, belie, bind, blazon, build up, buttonhole,
   camouflage, color, convolute, crochet, cross-stitch, dandify, deck,
   deck out, decorate, disguise, distend, distort, dizen, doll up,
   dramatize, dress, dress up, elaborate, embellish, emblazon,
   enhance, enlarge upon, enrich, exaggerate, expand, falsify, fell,
   festoon, fig out, fix up, flourish, fudge, furbish, garble,
   garnish, gather, gild, gloss, gloss over, grace, gussy up,
   hyperbolize, involve, knit, load with ornament, machine-stitch,
   magnify, mask, miscite, miscolor, misquote, misreport,
   misrepresent, misstate, ornament, overcast, overcharge, overdo,
   overdraw, overelaborate, overemphasize, overestimate, overhand,
   overlay, overload, overpaint, overstate, pad, paint, pervert,
   prank, prank up, preen, prettify, primp, primp up, prink, prink up,
   purl, quilt, redecorate, redo, refurbish, renter, run,
   saddle-stitch, seam, set off, set out, single-stitch, slant,
   smarten, smarten up, spruce up, strain, stretch, stretch the truth,
   tack, tat, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim, twist, understate,
   varnish, warp, whip, whipstitch, whitewash

[4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

embroider
   the art of embroidery was known to the jews ex. 26:36; 35:35;
   38:23; judg. 5:30; ps. 45:14. the skill of the women in this
   art was seen in the preparation of the sacerdotal robes of the
   high priest ex. 28. it seems that the art became hereditary in
   certain families 1 chr. 4:21. the assyrians were also noted
   for their embroidered robes ezek. 27:24.
   

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