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smarten (smart′'n)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to make or become smart or smarter; specif.,: usually with up
  1. to make or become neater or more stylish
  2. to make or become more alert, knowing, aware, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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