SPRUCE UP

• (verb) dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion

  "He spruced up for the party"

  synonyms : slick up , smarten up , spruce

• (verb) make neat, smart, or trim

  "Spruce up your house for Spring", "titivate the child"

  synonyms : slick up , smarten up , spiff up , spruce , titivate , tittivate

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