Associations to the word «Embroider»

Wiktionary

EMBROIDER, verb. To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
EMBROIDER, verb. (figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.

Dictionary definition

EMBROIDER, verb. Decorate with needlework.
EMBROIDER, verb. Add details to.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan