Accessorize

//əkˈsɛsəɹaɪz// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To furnish with accessories. ambitransitive
  2. 2
    To wear or to choose accessories. intransitive

Etymology

From accessory + -ize. First attested in 1939 in American English.

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