SMARTEN


Meaning of SMARTEN in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' smär-t ə n

Function: verb

Inflected Form: smart · ened ; smart · en · ing \ ' smärt-ni ŋ , ' smär-t ə n-i ŋ \

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 Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.