I. verb
or tit·ti·vate ˈtid.əˌvāt, -itə-, usu -ād.+V
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: perhaps from tidy (I) + -vate (as in renovate )
: to dress up (as by making small additions or alterations in attire) : spruce up : smarten up
II. transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: by alteration
: titillate
few … fans felt titivated with pleasurable anticipations — E.F.Carter