decorate for



decorate someone for something

to award someone a medal or ribbon for doing something important or brave. The town decorated her for her heroic act. She was decorated for her heroism.
See also: decorate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lyndon['lindn]
Rositaro-SEE-tahSpanish
ÙNaOO-naScottish
Alcides-Greek Mythology (Latinized), Portuguese, Spanish
Bonifaciobo-nee-FAH-cho (Italian), bo-nee-FAH-thyo (Spanish), bo-nee-FAH-syo (Latin American Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
MarcusMAR-kuws (Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin), MAHR-kəs (English)Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish