tart up vs embellish

tart up and embellish both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tart up	No	No	Yes	No
embellish	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, embellish is a hypernym of tart up; that is, embellish is a word with a broader meaning than tart up:

Other hypernyms of tart up include adorn, beautify, decorate, grace, ornament.

tart up (verb)	embellish (verb)
dress up in a cheap and provocative way	make more beautiful
decorate in a cheap and flashy way	add details to
	make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
	be beautiful to look at