Smarten

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  • intransitive verb. To improve in appearance or stylishness; spruce up.
  • intransitive verb. To make quicker.
  • intransitive verb. To make oneself smart or smarter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make smart or spruce; render brisk, bright, or lively: often with up.
  • To smart; be pained.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To make smart or spruce; -- usually with up.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To make smarter in appearance; to refurbish or spruce up
  • verb. To increase speed
  • Word Usage
    "But expect is the operative word and unless the labels smarten up, that definitely won`t be the case."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barton  Martin  Spartan  Tartan  barton  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    spruce  
    verb-form