emblazon (something) on(to) (something)
1. To decorate something with something. Yikes, Mom, you don't need to emblazon sequins on the entire jacket! A: "We used to emblazon lots of patches on to our denim jackets and pants." B: "Groovy, Mom." Oh dear, the kids got into the markers and emblazoned their designs on the basement walls.
2. To embellish something to make a specific message or affiliation known. The royal armor maker emblazoned the king's crest onto the soldiers' breastplates. You need to emblazon your nation's flag somewhere on your ship! Otherwise, you might be subject to attack. Look at that—the manufacturer has emblazoned the specific player's name, number, and team onto each bat.
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emblazon something on(to) something
1. . to decorate something with something. The workers emblazoned wild decorations on the door. They emblazoned their name on the side of the building.
2. to put some writing or symbols that proclaim something onto something. The knight emblazoned his crest onto his shield. The craftsman emblazoned the knight's crest on his shield.
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