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Smarten   Listen
verb
Smarten  v. t.  To make smart or spruce; usually with up. (Colloq.) "She had to go and smarten herself up somewhat."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Smarten" Quotes from Famous Books



... to work. The machine-guns were loaded and fully manned; several pieces of apparatus that the Master had been perfecting in his cabin were brought into the lower gallery; everyone was commanded to smarten his personal appearance. The psychology of the Oriental was such, well the Master knew, that the impression the Legion should make upon the people of this wonder-city could not fail to be of ...
— The Flying Legion • George Allan England



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