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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smartens (up)
dresses up
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Denim Royale features luxe finishes and denim that dresses up without losing authenticity.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Oct. 2025 -
Each year, the museum dresses up in its Halloween décor and presents games, crafts, spooky stories and prizes.—
Andy Humbles,
Nashville Tennessean,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Smartens (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smartens%20%28up%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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