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spruced up
adjective as in dressed to the nines
adjective as in dressed up
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Then, turning to Dic, "She run to her room and spruced up when she saw you coming."
Mr. Gordon was very much spruced up and did not look nearly so old and tired as he had in the morning.
"Guess I'd better start getting spruced up for the dance," he said, getting to his feet.
It would never do for her to see him except properly "spruced up" for a trip to town.
They had rehabilitated, spruced up, almost rebuilt the entire outside and grounds.
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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spruce up, such as: dress up, fix up, primp, tidy, brush, and deck out.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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