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verb
To make (someone or something) more glamorous.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, transitive
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verb
To make oneself more glamorous.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, intransitive
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verb
use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: doll up, do up, pretty up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: groom, neaten
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