Definition of "prettifies" [prettifies]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prettify. (verb)

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• "That Braveheart prettifies the chaotic brutality of medieval warfare with a 19th century power fantasy is a little disturbing."
• "The film prettifies the tragedy, the horror and the brutality of the slave trade."
• "The vehicle of the imagery with which he prettifies his pots is not the fine porcelain of Sèvres and Meissen expertly shaped on the potter's wheel - that low technology defeats him."