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spruced

UK
/spruːst/
US
/sprust/
spruced up
spruced up

Translations

sprucedadjective
UK
/spruːst/
US
/spruːst/
The garden was spruced and ready for the guests.
Сад был ухоженным и готовым для гостей.
He looked spruced up for the occasion.
Он выглядел опрятным для этого случая.
Synonyms
well-groomed
trim
dapper
smart
tidy
neat
spruceverb

spruced

Past Simple

spruced
Past Simple
spruced
Past Participle
sprucing
Gerund
UK
/spruːs/
US
/sprus/
He decided to spruce up before the meeting.
Он решил прихорашиваться перед встречей.
She likes to spruce up for special occasions.
Она любит наряжаться для особых случаев.
Additional translations
украшать
принаряжать
Synonyms
tidy up
neaten
clean up
groom
refine

Definitions

sprucedadjective
Neatly arranged or dressed; made tidy or smart in appearance.
He arrived at the party looking spruced in his new suit and polished shoes.
spruceverb
To make (someone or something) neat, tidy, or stylish, often with the particle “up”.
They spruced the cabin up before the holidays.
To make oneself neat or smart in appearance; to smarten up (usually with “up”).
He went to the washroom to spruce up before the presentation.
To make oneself neater or tidier; to smarten up.
He took a moment to spruce up before heading out for dinner.
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