SMARTEN


Meaning of SMARTEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsmär-t ə n ]

verb

( smart·ened ; smart·en·ing ˈsmärt-niŋ, ˈsmär-t ə n-iŋ)

Date: 1793

transitive verb

: to make smart or smarter ; especially : spruce — usually used with up

intransitive verb

: to smarten oneself — used with up

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.