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deck out vs tart up

tart up vs deck out

deck out and tart up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deck out No No Yes No
tart up No No Yes No
As verbs, tart up is a hyponym of deck out; that is, tart up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deck out:
  • deck out: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
  • tart up: dress up in a cheap and provocative way
Other hyponyms of deck out include dress, plume, preen, primp, prank, enrobe, bedizen, dizen.
deck out (verb) tart up (verb)
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive dress up in a cheap and provocative way
decorate in a cheap and flashy way
Difference between deck out and tart up

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